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
Vesleskarvet (NOR) 71° 40' 00.0" S 2° 50' 00.0" W Cliff
Name ID: 116302 Place ID: 15432

Mountain in the W part of Ahlmannryggen, NE in Maudheimvidda. V.=the little mountain.

Vesleskarvet (RUS) 71° 40' 00.0" S 2° 50' 00.0" W Cliff
Name ID: 121181 Place ID: 15432

Vesleskarvet Cliff (USA) 71° 40' 00.0" S 2° 51' 00.0" W Cliff
Name ID: 133218 Place ID: 15432

A rock cliffs mi N of Lorentzen Peak, on the W side of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Vesleskarvet (the little barren mountain).

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