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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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| Hedden Berg (RUS) | 72° 05' 00.0" S | 1° 25' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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| Heddenberg (DEU) | 72° 10' 00.0" S | 1° 10' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 106915
Place ID: 6171
A nunatak (Norwegian name Römlingane) NW of Vendeholten and SW of Brattskarvet, Paulsenberge, H.U.Sverdrupfjella, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher. |
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| Heddenberget (NOR) | 72° 09' 48.0" S | 1° 07' 30.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 115243
Place ID: 6171
N-most nunatak in Rømlingane, H.U.Sverdrupfjella in Fimbulheimen. After Karl Hedden, seaman with GerAE, 1938-39, under Alfred Ritscher. |
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| Mount Hedden (USA) | 72° 05' 00.0" S | 1° 25' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 126351
Place ID: 6171
A nunatak (1,515 m) lying 1 mi N of Brattskarvet Mountain in the Sverdrup Mountains of Queen Maud Land. The "Hedden-Berg" after Karl Hedden, a sailor with the expedition, was applied in the area by the GerAE (1938-39) under Alfred Ritscher. The correlation of the name with this nunatak may be arbitrary but is recommended for the sake of international uniformity and historical continuity. |
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