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
Vestvollen (NOR) 72° 06' 00.0" S 3° 37' 00.0" E Bluff
Name ID: 116317 Place ID: 15458

Crags on the W side of Festninga, W-most in Mühlig-Hofmannfjella, Fimbulheimen. V.=the west mound.

Vestvollen Bluff (USA) 72° 06' 00.0" S 3° 38' 00.0" E Bluff
Name ID: 133234 Place ID: 15458

A rock and ice bluff forming the W side of Festninga Mountain in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Vestvollen (the west wall).

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