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
Kottas Berge (RUS) 74° 15' 00.0" S 10° 10' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 118860 Place ID: 9595

Kottasberge (DEU) 74° 20' 00.0" S 9° 45' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 106963 Place ID: 9595

The NE extremity of Heimefrontfjella (Norwegian name Milorgfjella), Maudheimvidda, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher.

Milorgfjella (NOR) 74° 21' 00.0" S 9° 45' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 115614 Place ID: 9595

Mountain area N-most in Heimefrontfjella, S in Maudheimvidda. After the military organization in Heimefronten, who established secret millitary groups during the Nazi occupation of Norway in 1940-45. See also Heimefrontfjella.

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