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
Mühlig-Hofmann Gebirge (RUS) 72° 00' 00.0" S 5° 00' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 119542 Place ID: 9940

Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains (USA) 72° 00' 00.0" S 5° 20' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 129178 Place ID: 9940

A major group of associated mountain features extending E-W for 65 mi between the Gjelsvik Mountains and Orvin Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the GerAE under Ritscher, 1938-39, and named for the division director of the German Air Ministry. Remapped by the NorAE, 1956-60.

Mühlig-Hofmannfjella (NOR) 72° 00' 00.0" S 5° 30' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 115629 Place ID: 9940

Large mountain area from Festninga in W to Storkvarvet and Djupedalshausane, between Gjelsvikfjella and Orvinfjella in Fimbulheimen. After Mühlig-Hofmann, the division director of the German Air Ministry.

Mühlig-Hofmann-Gebirge (DEU) 72° 00' 00.0" S 4° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 107007 Place ID: 9940

The range comprises Gjelsvikfjella and Mühlig-Hofmannfjella, E of H.U.Sverdrupfjella and W of Orvinfjella, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher.

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