Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Molchanija, skala (RUS) | 72° 09' 00.0" S | 14° 08' 00.0" E | Rock |
| Name ID: 119476 Place ID: 9727 | |||
| Molchanijaberget (NOR) | 72° 09' 00.0" S | 14° 06' 00.0" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 115626
Place ID: 9727
Small nunatak in the S part of the glaciated area between Weyprechtfjella and Payerfjella, Hoelfjella in Fimbulheimen. Molcanija (Russian)=silence. |
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| Molchaniya Rock (USA) | 72° 09' 00.0" S | 14° 08' 00.0" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 129012
Place ID: 9727
An isolated rock 6 mi WNW of Rokhlin Nunataks in the Payer Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and first plotted from air photos by the GerAE, 1938-39. Remapped from air photos and surveys by SovAE, 1960-61, and named Skala Molchaniya (silent rock). |
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