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
Cape Klövstad (NZL) 71° 39' 00.0" S 170° 06' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 113707 Place ID: 7639

A bold cape lying between the Murray and Newnes Glaciers at the southern extremity of Robertson Bay in northern Victoria Land. First chartered by the BAE, 1898-1900, who named this point for the medical officer of the expedition, Dr Heflof Klövstad.

Cape Klövstad (USA) 71° 39' 00.0" S 170° 06' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 127484 Place ID: 7639

A rugged rock point between Colbeck Bay and Protection Cove in the S part of Robertson Bay, Victoria Land. First charted by BrAE, 1898-1900, under C.E. Borchgrevink, who named the feature for Dr. Herlof Klovstad, Medical Officer of the expedition.

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