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
Amundsen Scott South Pole Station (RUS) 90° 00' 00.0" S 0° 00' 00.0" E Station
Name ID: 137854 Place ID: 17020

Amundsen Scott South Pole Station (USA) 90° 00' 00.0" S 0° 00' 00.0" E Station
Name ID: 121772 Place ID: 17020

A year-round station operated by USA opened in 1956 - Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP), May 18, 2006.

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