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
Krylen (NOR) 71° 32' 00.0" S 2° 10' 00.0" W Hill
Name ID: 115475 Place ID: 7872

Mountain in N part of Ahlmannryggen, Maudheimvidda. K.=the hump.

Krylen (RUS) 71° 33' 00.0" S 2° 15' 00.0" W Hill
Name ID: 118907 Place ID: 7872

Krylen Hill (USA) 71° 33' 00.0" S 2° 10' 00.0" W Hill
Name ID: 127623 Place ID: 7872

A hill 5 mi SW of Valken Hill, in the N part of Ahlmann Ridge in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Krylen (the hump).

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