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
Mirinae Glacier (KOR) 62° 11' 50.0" S 58° 43' 30.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 137692 Place ID: 19343

"Mirinae" is the original Korean word for the galaxy. Here, the glaciers have various shapes and hues and are spread like the galaxy in the night sky.

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