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
Arkticheskiy Institut Rocks (USA) 71° 18' 00.0" S 11° 27' 00.0" E Rock
Name ID: 121912 Place ID: 509

A group of rocks lying 8 mi N of Nordwestliche Insel Mountains at the NW extremity of the Wohlthat Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1960-61, and named for that nation's Arctic Institute.

Arkticheskogo Instituta, skaly (RUS) 71° 17' 00.0" S 11° 27' 00.0" E Rock
Name ID: 116864 Place ID: 509

Remenchus Glacier (AUS) 65° 59' 58.9" S 101° 24' 31.7" E Glacier
Name ID: 509 Place ID: 12027

A glacier just east of the Bunger Hills on the Knox Coast of Wilkes Land. Delineated from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47).

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