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
Mount Theseus (NZL) 77° 27' 00.0" S 162° 16' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 114539 Place ID: 14596

A prominent peak, 2100m high, in the Olympus Range. Named by the VUWAE, 1958-59, for a figure of Greek mythology.

Mount Theseus (USA) 77° 27' 00.0" S 162° 16' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 132614 Place ID: 14596

Prominent peak, 1,830 m, just S of Clark Glacier in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land. Named by the VUWAE (1958-59) after a figure of Greek mythology.

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