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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| Glitrefonna (NOR) | 71° 58' 00.0" S | 25° 40' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 115150
Place ID: 5392
Glacier on the N side of Bergersenfjella in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. G.=the sparkling mountain. |
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| Glitrefonna Glacier (USA) | 71° 57' 00.0" S | 25° 33' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 125736
Place ID: 5392
Glacier at the N side of Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Glitrefonna (the glitter glacier). |
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