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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Mefjell (NOR) | 72° 05' 00.0" S | 25° 00' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 115601
Place ID: 9380
Mountain area in the middle part of Sør-Rondane. M.=middle mountain. |
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Mefjell Mountain (USA) | 72° 05' 00.0" S | 25° 03' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 128757
Place ID: 9380
Large mountain rising to 3,080 m, standing 5 mi W of Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1946 from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47. Named Mefjell (middle mountain) by the Norwegians because of its central location in the mountain group. |
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Mount Mefjell (RUS) | 72° 05' 00.0" S | 25° 10' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 119350 Place ID: 9380 |
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