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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Komsa (NOR) | 72° 08' 00.0" S | 25° 22' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 115453
Place ID: 7726
Mountain ridge E of Urfjell in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. K.=a sort of cradle for carrying the Sami peoples children. |
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Komsa Mountain (USA) | 72° 05' 00.0" S | 25° 21' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 127547
Place ID: 7726
Mountain, 2,960 m, between Koms Glacier and Salen Mountain in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Komsa (the Lapp cradle). |
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