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
Hålisen (NOR) 72° 02' 00.0" S 8° 50' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 115208 Place ID: 5893

The glacier between Hålisrimen and Hålisstonga in Holtedahlfjella, Orvinfjella in Fimbulheimen. H.=the slippery ice.

Hålisen Glacier (USA) 72° 02' 00.0" S 8° 51' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 126101 Place ID: 5893

A cirque glacier between Halisrimen Peak and Halisstonga Peak in the Kurze Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Halisen (the slippery ice).

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