Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Graben Horn (USA) | 71° 48' 00.0" S | 12° 02' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 125856
Place ID: 5562
A prominent horn or cone-shaped peak (2,815 m) rising at the E side of Humboldt Graben. The peak is situated in the central part of Pieck Range in the Petermann Ranges of Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the GerAE under Ritscher, 1938-39, who named it in association with Humboldt Graben. Graben, of German origin, is a term applied to a rift valley or a fault trough. |
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| Grabenhorn (DEU) | 71° 48' 00.0" S | 12° 02' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 106900
Place ID: 5562
A prominent peak (Norwegian name Søkkhornet) at the S end of Westliche Petermannkette, S of Zwieselberg, rising between the E side of Humboldtgraben and the W side of Östliches Hochfeld, Wohlthatmassiv, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher. |
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| Søkkhornet (NOR) | 71° 48' 00.0" S | 12° 02' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 116141
Place ID: 5562
Mountain S of Zwieselhøgda in Wohlthatmassivet, Fimbulheimen. S.=the hollow horn. |
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