Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Mummery Cliff (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mummery Cliff (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cliff
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
rising to c. 1250m on central Pioneers Escarpment (q.v.), E Shackleton Range, in association with the names of pioneers of polar life and travel grouped in this area, named after Albert Frederick Mummery (1855-95), English mountaineer, who lost his life on Nanga Parbat, Kashmir; designer of the Mummery tent (APC, 1974, p.5; BAS 250P sheet SU 26-30/1, 1-DOS 1978).
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