Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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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| Tverrnipa (NOR) | 72° 15' 00.0" S | 1° 18' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 116233
Place ID: 15110
Projecting mountain N of Tverrveggen in H.U.Sverdrupfjella, Fimbulheimen. T.=the transverse peak. |
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| Tverrnipa (RUS) | 72° 15' 00.0" S | 1° 15' 00.0" E | Peak |
| Name ID: 121081 Place ID: 15110 | |||
| Tverrnipa Peak (USA) | 72° 15' 00.0" S | 1° 19' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 132998
Place ID: 15110
Peak, 2,195 m, surmounting the N end of Tverrveggen Ridge in the Sverdrup Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the GerAE (1938-39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Tverrnipa (the transverse peak). |
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