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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| Framranten (NOR) | 73° 49' 00.0" S | 5° 13' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 115110
Place ID: 4902
Stony hill NW from Kuvungen in Uhligberga, N in Urfjell, S in Kirwanveggen, Maudheimvidda. Fram=projecting (stony hill). |
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| Framranten Point (USA) | 73° 49' 00.0" S | 5° 13' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 125350
Place ID: 4902
A rocky point that extends northwestward from Kuvungen Hill, near the SW end of the Kirwan Escarpment in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and additional air photos (1958-59), and named Framranten. |
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