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
Liljequist Heights (USA) 72° 06' 00.0" S 2° 48' 00.0" W Heights
Name ID: 128023 Place ID: 8445

The heights about 2 mi S of Grunehogna Peaks, in the Ahlmann Ridge of 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). Named for Gosta H. Liljequist, Swedish meteorologist with the NBSAE.

Liljequisthorga (NOR) 72° 07' 00.0" S 2° 45' 00.0" W Heights
Name ID: 115559 Place ID: 8445

Mountain comprizing Preikestolen and Göstapiggane, Ahlmannryggen in Maudheimvidda. After Gösta H. Liljequist, b. 1914, meteorologist on NBSAE 1949-52. See also Göstapiggane.

Liljequisthorga (RUS) 72° 06' 00.0" S 2° 50' 00.0" W Heights
Name ID: 119077 Place ID: 8445

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