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
Mount Zimmermann (USA) 71° 20' 00.0" S 13° 20' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 133978 Place ID: 16508

A peak (2,325 m) standing 3.5 mi N of Ritscher Peak in the Gruber Mountains, central Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the GerAE under Ritscher, 1938-39, and named for the vice-president of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Society).

Zimmermann Berg (RUS) 71° 20' 00.0" S 13° 20' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 121508 Place ID: 16508

Zimmermannberg (DEU) 71° 21' 00.0" S 13° 20' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 107175 Place ID: 16508

The mountain (Norwegian name Zimmermanfjellet) is uprising at the W side of the lake Untersee, opposite to the mountain Bastei, central part of Otto-von-Gruber-Gebirge, Wohlthatmassiv, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher.

Zimmermannfjellet (NOR) 71° 21' 00.0" S 13° 19' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 116369 Place ID: 16508

Large mountain in the N part of Gruberfjella, Wohlthatmassivet in Fimbulheimen. After Zimmermann, vice-president of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Society).

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