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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Miller Range (AUS) | 83° 10' 00.1" S | 157° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 2245
Place ID: 9580
A range of mountains, up to 3000 m above sea level, extending southwards from the Nimrod Glacier (Ross Dependency) for about 130 km. Named after J.H. Miller who, with Dr G.W. Marsh, discovered and mapped this feature while on a sledging journey as members of the TAE (1956-58). |
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Miller Range (NZL) | 83° 15' 00.0" S | 157° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 139963
Place ID: 9580
A range of mountains extending south for 90km from Corner Bluff at Nimrod Glacier to the end of Gerard Bluff, along the western edge of Marsh Glacier. |
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Miller Range (USA) | 83° 15' 00.0" S | 157° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 128909
Place ID: 9580
A range of mountains extending S from Nimrod Glacier for 50 mi along the western edge of Marsh Glacier. Named for J.H. "Bob" (now Sir J. Holmes) Miller, a member of the N.Z. party of the CTAE (1958) who, with G.W. Marsh, mapped this area. |
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