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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| Høgskeidet, Vestre (NOR) | 71° 52' 00.0" S | 11° 25' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 115314
Place ID: 6489
Glacier between the two S mountain ridges in Humboldtfjella in the W part of Wohlthatmassivet, Fimbulheimen. V.=the western high mountain. |
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| Westliches Hochfeld (DEU) | 71° 50' 00.0" S | 11° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 107161
Place ID: 6489
Glacier (Norwegian name vestre Høgskeidet) in the S part of Alexander-von-Humboldt-Gebirge, the ridges of Vindegga in the W and Skeidsnutane in the E, flowing in SW direction before confluencing with Somoveken, Wohlthatmassiv, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Donning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher. |
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