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)
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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Nash Ridge (NZL) | 74° 17' 00.0" S | 163° 00' 00.0" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 139811
Place ID: 10094
A high, massive ridge of eastern Eisenhower Range, about 28km long northwest to southeast and 6-10km wide, projecting between the flow of the O'Kane Glacier and Priestley Glacier, in Victoria Land. |
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Nash Ridge (USA) | 74° 17' 00.0" S | 163° 00' 00.0" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 129281
Place ID: 10094
A high, massive ridge of eastern Eisenhower Range, about 10 mi long and 5 mi wide, projecting between the flow of the O'Kane and Priestley Glaciers, in Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1955-63. Named by US-ACAN for Harold A. Nash, biologist at McMurdo Station in the 1965-66 and 1966-67 seasons. |
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