Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
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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Heksegryta (NOR) | 73° 31' 00.0" S | 3° 48' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 115247
Place ID: 6204
The mountains Svartbandufsa, Kvervelnatten and Mjøllføykje in the N part of Kirwanveggen, Maudheimvidda. H.=the witches' cauldron. |
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Heksegryta Peaks (USA) | 73° 31' 00.0" S | 3° 48' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 126380
Place ID: 6204
A group of peaks rising between Belgen Valley and Tverregg Glacier, in the Kirwan Escarpment of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and additional air photos (1958-59), and named Hekesegryta (the witch's cauldron). |
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