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
Brautnuten (NOR) 71° 46' 00.0" S 1° 20' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 114935 Place ID: 1788

Nunatak in Straumsida, Ahlmannryggen in Maudheimvidda.

Brautnuten (RUS) 71° 46' 00.0" S 1° 23' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 117232 Place ID: 1788

Brautnuten Peak (USA) 71° 46' 00.0" S 1° 21' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 122887 Place ID: 1788

A low peak 5 mi SE of Snokallen Hill, on the E side of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Brautnuten.

Roadend Nunatak (AUS) 79° 48' 00.0" S 158° 01' 00.1" E Nunatak
Name ID: 1788 Place ID: 12198

A conspicuous landmark 19 km south of Mulgrew Nunatak and 7 km north-west of Bastion Hill in the Brown Hills. Discovered by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1962-63). So named by the expedition because of the important role of the nunatak played as a landmark for manhauling sledge journeys and for aircraft flights which supported the expedition and always landed there.

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