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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| Vangengejma, Glacier (RUS) | 71° 20' 00.0" S | 13° 48' 00.0" E | Glacier |
| Name ID: 121143 Place ID: 15317 | |||
| Vangengejmbreen (NOR) | 71° 21' 00.0" S | 13° 50' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 116279
Place ID: 15317
15 km long glacier E in Gruberfjella, Wohlthatmassivet in Fimbulheimen. After Georgij Vangengejm, Soviet meteorologist. |
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| Vangengeym Glacier (USA) | 71° 17' 00.0" S | 13° 48' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 133147
Place ID: 15317
A glacier about 6 mi long, draining the vicinity E of Mount Mentzel and flowing N toward Mount Seekopf in the Gruber Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60; remapped by SovAE, 1960-61 and named after Soviet meteorologist Georgiy Vangengeym (1886-1961). |
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