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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Petvar Heights (BGR) | 78° 46' 30.0" S | 84° 20' 20.0" W | |
Name ID: 137246
Place ID: 18954
The heights rising to 2400 m (Mount Mullen) in SE Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. The feature occupies an oval shaped area with a diameter of 21 km, separated from the rest of Sentinel Range by Wessbecher Glacier to the SW, Kasilag Pass to the W, and Kornicker Glacier to the NW and N. US mapping in 1988. Named after the settlement of Petvar in Southern Bulgaria. |
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