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
Langskallane (NOR) 69° 11' 30.0" S 39° 40' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 115540 Place ID: 2650

The N-most mountain area in Langhovde, Kronprins Olav Kyst. L.== long head. Norwegian translation of the original Japanese name Tyôtô-zan.

Mount Choto (USA) 69° 12' 00.0" S 39° 40' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 123538 Place ID: 2650

A mountain, 350 m, surmounting the N end of Langhovde Hills on the coast of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Surveyed by JARE, 1957-62, and named Choto-san (mount long head) in association with the name Langhovde Hills.

Tyôtô san (RUS) 69° 11' 00.0" S 39° 40' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 121091 Place ID: 2650

Tyôtô Zan (JPN) 69° 11' 30.0" S 39° 40' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 112565 Place ID: 2650

A mountain, with three peaks from 378 m to 340 m high, standing in the northern Langhovde. Roughly mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-36. Accurately mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62, and named Tyôtô Zan (long head mountain).

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