Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Marco Polo High (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Marco Polo High (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak (6)
This name originates from Italy. It is part of the Italy Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Horst developing SSW-NNE, 100nm long and 50nm large, located offshore Mary Byrd Land, Ross Sea. Named after Marco Polo (1254-1324), the famous Venetian merchant. Discovered by A. Del Ben, I. Finetti and M. Pipan.
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