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
Wasa (NOR) 73° 02' 36.0" S 13° 24' 30.0" W Station
Name ID: 116351 Place ID: 15754

Swedish research station at Basen in the N part of Vestfjella, Maudheimvidda. Establish during SWEDARP 1988-89.

Wasa Station (USA) 73° 03' 00.0" S 13° 25' 00.0" W Station
Name ID: 136411 Place ID: 15754

A seasonal station operated by Sweden opened in 1989 - Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP), May 18, 2006.

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