Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
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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| Kjukevåg (NOR) | 69° 36' 00.0" S | 39° 40' 00.0" E | Bay |
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Name ID: 115428
Place ID: 7607
Bay between Kjuka and Kjukevågodden in inner part of Lützow-Holmbukta on Kronprins Olav Kyst. Kjuke=small cake. |
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| Kjukevåg (RUS) | 69° 35' 00.0" S | 39° 36' 00.0" E | Bay |
| Name ID: 118793 Place ID: 7607 | |||
| Kjukevåg Bay (USA) | 69° 36' 00.0" S | 39° 41' 00.0" E | Bay |
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Name ID: 127469
Place ID: 7607
A small bay formed between the seaward projection of Telen Glacier and the coast just northward, on the E coast of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Kjukevag (lump bay) because of its proximity to Kjuka Headland. |
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