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
Karpinskogo, gora (RUS) 72° 10' 00.0" S 18° 25' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 118717 Place ID: 7375

Mount Karpinskiy (USA) 72° 12' 00.0" S 18° 25' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 127265 Place ID: 7375

An isolated mountain about 9 mi S of Zhelannaya Mountain in the Russkiye Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Observed and mapped by the SovAE in 1959, and named for geologist A.P. Karpinskiy, President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.

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