Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
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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| Fokknuten (NOR) | 71° 54' 36.0" S | 22° 59' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 115105
Place ID: 4777
Small nunatak, E of Perlebandet in NW part of Sør-Rondane. Fokk=driftsnow. |
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| Fokknuten Nunatak (USA) | 71° 56' 00.0" S | 23° 15' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 125240
Place ID: 4777
Small nunatak standing 4 mi E of Perlebandet Nunataks in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Fokknuten (the spray peak). |
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