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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Vindegga (NOR) | 71° 51' 30.0" S | 11° 17' 30.0" E | Spur |
Name ID: 116330
Place ID: 15525
Mountain ridge SW in Humboldtfjella, Wohlthatmassivet in Fimbulheimen. Vind=wind. |
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Vindegga Spur (USA) | 71° 51' 00.0" S | 11° 19' 00.0" E | Spur |
Name ID: 133278
Place ID: 15525
A prominent ridge just S of Vindegghallet Glacier in the Humboldt Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped by Norway from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60, and named Vindegga (the wind ridge). |
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