SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Tårnet (NOR) 72° 03' 30.0" S 25° 37' 00.0" E
Name ID: 116171 Place ID: 14436

Crag on the N side of the mountain W of Bergersenfjella in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. T.=the tower.

Tårnet Pinnacle (USA) 72° 01' 00.0" S 25° 34' 00.0" E
Name ID: 132482 Place ID: 14436

A prominent rock pinnacle on the NW side of Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Tarnet (the tower).

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