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
Fuglefjellet (NOR) 72° 17' 00.0" S 0° 47' 00.0" E
Name ID: 115117 Place ID: 5008

Mountain E of Roerkulten in H.U.Sverdrupfjella, Fimbulheimen. Fugl=bird.

Fuglefjellet (RUS) 72° 17' 00.0" S 0° 46' 00.0" E
Name ID: 118094 Place ID: 5008

Fuglefjellet (USA) 72° 17' 00.0" S 0° 46' 00.0" E
Name ID: 125445 Place ID: 5008

A mountain 7 mi E of Mount Roer in the Sverdrup Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the GerAE (193839). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Fuglefjellet (the bird mountain).

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