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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| Landers Peaks (GBR) | 69° 27' 00.0" S | 71° 12' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 109722
Place ID: 8067
rising to c. 1000m between Palestrina Glacier and Nichols Snowfield, N Alexander Island, following surveys by BAS, 1973-77, were named after Cdr Robert L. Landers, USN, LC-130 aircraft pilot, ODF, 1965 and 1966 (APC, 1980, p.4). |
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| Landers Peaks (USA) | 69° 26' 00.0" S | 71° 12' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 127758
Place ID: 8067
A group of peaks 4 mi E of Mount Braun, rising to c. 1,000 m between Palestrina Glacier and Nichols Snowfield in the N part of Alexander Island. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. Robert J. Landers, USN, LC-130 aircraft pilot, Squadron VXE-6, USN OpDFrz, 1965 and 1966. |
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