Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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 |
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| Tottan Hills (USA) | 75° 02' 00.0" S | 12° 25' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 132805
Place ID: 14844
A group of rocky hills 20 mi in extent, forming the southwestern portion of Heimefront Range in Queen Maud Land. The hills were observed and photographed by the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition in the course of air reconnaissance from Maudheim in January 1952. Named after the supply ship Tottan, used to establish and resupply the British Royal Society IGY station on the Brunt Ice Shelf, 1955-58. During the 1957-58 season, Tottan also unloaded supplies at Norway station on Princess Martha Coast. |
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| Tottanfjella (NOR) | 74° 59' 00.0" S | 12° 15' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 116200
Place ID: 14844
S-most group of mountains in Heimefrontfjella, S in Maudheimvidda. After the supply ship "Tottan". See Tottanbukta. |
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| Tottanfjella (RUS) | 74° 45' 00.0" S | 12° 10' 00.0" W | Hill |
| Name ID: 121015 Place ID: 14844 | |||
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