Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Mónica, monte (ARG) | 69° 49' 00.0" S | 75° 32' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 101586 Place ID: 9757 | |||
| Monique, Monte (CHL) | 69° 55' 00.0" S | 75° 15' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 105952
Place ID: 9757
Fue descubierto el 11 de enero de 1910 por la Expedición Antártica Francesa del Dr. Jean B. Charcot quien le puso este nombre por su hija Monique. Es el más occidental de los tres montes notables situados en el lado N de la isla Charcot. Tiene 609 metros de altura y está a 20 millas de distancia del monte Marion. |
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| Mount Monique (RUS) | 69° 35' 00.0" S | 75° 16' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 119486 Place ID: 9757 | |||
| Mount Monique (GBR) | 69° 45' 00.0" S | 75° 30' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 110204
Place ID: 9757
rising to c. 600m on N coast of Charcot Island (q.v.), was roughly mapped by FAE, 1908-10, on 11 January 1910 and, in association with Marion Nunataks (q.v.) and Mount Martine (q.v.), named Sommet Monique after Monique Charcot (b.1907), second daughter of Dr J.-B. Charcot, Commander of FAE (Charcot, 1912, Pl.1; BA, 1916, photograph facing p.409). Monique Mount (BA chart 3175, 9.x.1914). Fj. Monique (HA chart, 1927). Monique Peak (Wilkins, 1929, map facing p.374). Moniquefjellet (Aagaard, 1930, end map). Mount Monique (BA, 1930, p.88; Searle, 1963, end map; [in 69°55'S 75°13'W] APC, 1955, p.15; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of February 1975] APC, 1977, p.23). Monique Mountain (BA chart 3175, 1.iii.1940). Monigue [sic] Mountain (USAAF chart [LR-74], 1942). Mount Monique, Mount Marion (Marion Nunataks, q.v.), both referring to this feature (USHO, 1943, upper view p.170). Monte Monique (Argentina. IGM map, 1946; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.203). Pico Mónica (Chile. DNH chart LIII, 1947). The feature was photographed from the air on USN Operation "Highjump" in 1947. Pico Monique (Argentina. MM chart 110, 1949). Monte Mónica (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.308a). The feature was mapped by FIDS in 1959 from USN air photographs. Gora Monik (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). |
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| Mount Monique (USA) | 69° 45' 00.0" S | 75° 30' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 129035
Place ID: 9757
Mountain, c. 600 m, with a prominent rocky N face and ice-covered S slopes, 3 mi W of Marion Nunataks on the N coast of Charcot Island. Discovered and roughly mapped on Jan. 11, 1910, by the FrAE under Dr. Jean B. Charcot, and named by him in association with Marion Nunataks and Mount Martine after his daughter, Monique. Photographed from the air on Feb. 9, 1947, by USN Operation HighJump and mapped from these photos by Searle of the FIDS in 1960. |
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