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
Istind (NOR) 72° 06' 00.0" S 2° 23' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 115353 Place ID: 6981

Peak E-most in Ahlmannryggen, W of Jutulstraumen and N of the lower part of Viddalen in Maudheimvidda. I.=the ice peak.

Istind (RUS) 72° 07' 00.0" S 2° 25' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 118594 Place ID: 6981

Istind Peak (USA) 72° 06' 00.0" S 2° 23' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 126997 Place ID: 6981

A partly ice-covered peak 1 mi S of Tindeklypa, on the E side of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the GerAE (1938-39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Istind (ice peak).

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