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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Holland Range (NZL) | 83° 10' 00.0" S | 166° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 113557
Place ID: 6506
A range of mountains extending along the Shackleton Coast between the Robb Glacier in the north and Richards Inlet and the Lennox King Glacier in the south, and westard as far as the Bowden Névé. Peaks in this range include Mts Miller, Reid, Allen, Young, Tripp, Lloyd and the Longstaff Peaks. Namd by the Ross Sea Committee for the Right Hon Sir Sidney Holland, who as Prime Minister of New Zealand supported the NZTAE, 1956-58. |
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Holland Range (RUS) | 83° 05' 00.0" S | 166° 10' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 118476 Place ID: 6506 | |||
Holland Range (USA) | 83° 10' 00.0" S | 166° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 126621
Place ID: 6506
A rugged coastal range, about 60 mi long, lying just W of the Ross Ice Shelf and extending from the Robb Glacier to Lennox-King Glacier. Named by the Ross Sea Committee for Sir Sidney Holland, who as Prime Minister of New Zealand supported that nation's participation in the CTAE (1956-58). |
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