Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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 |
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| Flatvær (NOR) | 69° 01' 30.0" S | 39° 33' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 115090
Place ID: 4698
Group of islands including the following: Utholmen, Meholmen, Nesøya, Ongul, Pollholmen, Teøyane, Ongulgalten, Ongulkalven and Kalvholmen, on Kronprins Olav Kyst. Flat=flat |
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| Flatvaer (RUS) | 69° 02' 00.0" S | 39° 32' 00.0" E | Island |
| Name ID: 118013 Place ID: 4698 | |||
| Flatvaer Islands (USA) | 69° 01' 00.0" S | 39° 33' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 125178
Place ID: 4698
A group of small islands, of which Ongul Island is the largest, lying at the E side of the entrance of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Flatvaer (flat islands). |
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| Ongul Syotô (JPN) | 69° 00' 00.0" S | 39° 30' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 112491
Place ID: 4698
A group of small islands lying at the east side of the entrance of Lützow-Holmbukta. Originally mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Flatvær. JARE Headquarters gave the name Ongul Syotô (Ongul islands) the islands lying between 68°55.5'S and 69°05.5'S, and 39°25'E and 39°40'E in 1977. |
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