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
Mount Sauter (RUS) 72° 10' 00.0" S 2° 45' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 120419 Place ID: 14548

Sauterriegel (DEU) 72° 10' 00.0" S 2° 45' 00.0" E Escarpment
Name ID: 107073 Place ID: 14548

A markedly structured escarpment (Norwegian name Terningskarvet) in the S of Gjelsvikfjella, Mühlig-Hofmann-Gebirge, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher.

Terningskarvet (NOR) 72° 10' 00.0" S 2° 45' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 116178 Place ID: 14548

Large, mostly ice- and snowcapped mountain area in Gjelsvikfjella, Fimbulheimen. From neighbouring name: Terningen.

Terningskarvet Mountain (USA) 72° 11' 00.0" S 2° 46' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 132572 Place ID: 14548

Large complex mountain just E of Mayr Ridge, forming the SE portion of the Gjelsvik Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and by NorAE (1958-59) and named Terningskarvet (the die mountain).

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