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
Molar Massif (NZL) 71° 35' 06.4" S 163° 42' 24.5" E Massif
Name ID: 139892 Place ID: 9725

A large mountain massif immediately east of Lanterman Range, between the upper Sledgers Glacier and Leap Year Glacier, in the Bowers Mountains.

Molar Massif (USA) 71° 38' 00.0" S 163° 45' 00.0" E Massif
Name ID: 129010 Place ID: 9725

A large mountain massif immediately E of Lanterman Range in the Bowers Mountains. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. The descriptive name was applied by US-ACAN. When viewed in plan, the outline of the massif resembles a molar tooth.

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