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
Kapellet (NOR) 71° 53' 00.0" S 6° 46' 00.0" E Canyon
Name ID: 115402 Place ID: 7349

Corrie on the E side of Jøkulkyrkja in Mühlig-Hofmannfjella, Fimbulheimen. K.=the chapel.

Kapellet Canyon (USA) 71° 53' 00.0" S 6° 47' 00.0" E Canyon
Name ID: 127249 Place ID: 7349

A canyon with steep rock and ice walls indenting the E side of Jokulkyrkja Mountain, in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Plotted from surveys and air photos by the NorAE (1956-60) and named Kapellet (the chapel).

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