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
Glashaugen (NOR) 72° 18' 00.0" S 27° 52' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 115148 Place ID: 5371

Nunatak S of Balchenfjella E-most in Sør-Rondane. G.=the glass hill.

Glashaugen Hill (USA) 72° 12' 00.0" S 27° 24' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 125721 Place ID: 5371

Small rocky hill 2 mi N of Blektskoltane Rocks, near the head of Byrdbreen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN. Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Glashaugen (the glass hill).

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