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
Gløymdehorten (NOR) 72° 07' 00.0" S 12° 12' 00.0" E Nunatak
Name ID: 115161 Place ID: 5410

Nunatak W in Horteriset, Hoelfjella in Fimbulheimen. Gløymde=forgotten.

Gløymdehorten Nunatak (USA) 72° 07' 00.0" S 12° 11' 00.0" E Nunatak
Name ID: 125746 Place ID: 5410

A nunatak on the W side of Horteriset Dome, just W of the Weyprecht Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the GerAE (1938-39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Gloymdehorten.

Otdel'naja, gora (RUS) 72° 03' 00.0" S 12° 08' 00.0" E Nunatak
Name ID: 119807 Place ID: 5410

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