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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Parawera Cone (NZL) | 77° 29' 00.0" S | 168° 59' 00.0" E | Cone |
Name ID: 134182
Place ID: 17110
Feature n.43 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. A cone rising to c. 1300 m at the NE end of Tekapo Ridge in Kyle Hills, Ross Island. The cone is 1 mi NW of Ainley Peak. The name Parawera (meaning cold, dry south wind) is one of several Maori wind names applied by NZGB in this area. |
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Parawera Cone (USA) | 77° 29' 00.0" S | 168° 59' 00.0" E | Cone |
Name ID: 129844
Place ID: 17110
A cone rising to c.1300 m at the NE end of Tekapo Ridge in Kyle Hills, Ross Island. The cone is 1 mi NW of Ainley Peak. The name Parawera (meaning south wind) is one of several Maori wind names applied by NZGB in this area. |
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