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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Krylvika (NOR) | 71° 22' 00.0" S | 2° 00' 00.0" W | Bight |
Name ID: 115476
Place ID: 7874
Bay in Fimbulisen N of Ahlmannryggen, Kronprinsesse Märtha Kyst. K.=the hump. |
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Krylvika Bight (USA) | 71° 20' 00.0" S | 2° 00' 00.0" W | Bight |
Name ID: 127625
Place ID: 7874
A bight, a southern lobe of the Fimbul Ice Shelf, indenting the coast of Queen Maud Land for about 30 mi between Bakeneset Headland and Trollkjelneset Headland. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59) and named Krylvika (the hump bay), probably in association with nearby Krylen Hill. |
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