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
Mizukuguri Cove (USA) 69° 11' 00.0" S 39° 38' 00.0" E Cove
Name ID: 128990 Place ID: 9693

A cove in the east side of Lutzow-Holm Bay, Queen Maud Land. It indents the western shore of Langhovde Hills 0.5 mi west of Mount Choto. This area was the site of SCUBA diving by members of the JARE in February 1968. The name "Mizukuguriura" (diving cove) was applied by JARE Headquarters in 1972.

Mizukuguri Ura (JPN) 69° 11' 30.0" S 39° 37' 00.0" E Cove
Name ID: 112445 Place ID: 9693

A cove indenting the western side of the northern Langhovde. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. First SCUBA diving was carried out by JARE in 1968, and then named Mizukuguri Ura (diving cove).

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