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
Jutulpløgsla (NOR) 72° 27' 00.0" S 1° 30' 00.0" W Crevasse
Name ID: 115381 Place ID: 7287

Crevasses in the middle and W part of Jutulstraumen, about 15 km SE of Næshornet, Maudheimvidda. J.=a field ploughed by a giant.

Jutulpløgsla (RUS) 72° 28' 00.0" S 1° 30' 00.0" W Crevasse
Name ID: 118681 Place ID: 7287

Jutulpløgsla Crevasses (USA) 72° 28' 00.0" S 1° 35' 00.0" W Crevasse
Name ID: 127211 Place ID: 7287

A crevasse field half-way up Jutulstraumen Glacier, about 8 mi SE of Nashornet Mountain, in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Jutulplogsla (the giant's plowed field).

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