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
Dellbridge Islands (NZL) 77° 40' 00.0" S 166° 25' 00.0" E Island
Name ID: 113128 Place ID: 3497

A group of four small islands of volcanic origin, lying in McMurdo Sound south of Cape Evans on Ross Island. All islets are snow-free and prominent. They consist of Inaccessible Island, Tent Island, Little Razorback Island and Big Razorback Island. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MF13

Dellbridge Islands (RUS) 77° 40' 00.0" S 166° 24' 00.0" E Island
Name ID: 117666 Place ID: 3497

Dellbridge Islands (USA) 77° 40' 00.0" S 166° 25' 00.0" E Island
Name ID: 124238 Place ID: 3497

Group of small volcanic islands lying in McMurdo Sound, just S of Cape Evans, Ross Island. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) under Scott, who named them for James H. Dellbridge, second engineer with the expedition.

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