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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Utsteinen (NOR) | 71° 57' 18.0" S | 23° 20' 30.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 116269
Place ID: 15254
Mountain in the NW part of Sør-Rondane. U.=the outer stone. |
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Utsteinen Nunatak (USA) | 71° 58' 00.0" S | 23° 34' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 133100
Place ID: 15254
Nunatak standing 4 mi N of Viking Heights and the main group of the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Utsteinen (the outer stone) because of its position. |
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