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
Gygra (NOR) 71° 58' 00.0" S 3° 16' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 115198 Place ID: 5828

Mountain peak NE-most in Gjelsvikfjella, Fimbulheimen. G.=the giantess.

Gygra Peak (USA) 71° 58' 00.0" S 3° 16' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 126047 Place ID: 5828

A rock peak, 1,980 m, just W of Risen Peak in the Gjelsvik Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Gygra (the giantess).

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