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
Mount Saltonstall (NZL) 86° 53' 00.0" S 154° 18' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 114308 Place ID: 12647

A tabular mountain, about 2590m high, standing about 2 miles south of Mt Innes-Taylor, which lies at the south side of the junction of the Robert Scott and Poulter Glaciers in the Queen Maud Range. Discovered in December 1934 by the Geological Party, led by Blackburn, of the Byrd AE, 1933-35. Named by Byrd for John Saltonstall, contributor to the expedition.

Mount Saltonstall (RUS) 86° 48' 00.0" S 153° 30' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 120390 Place ID: 12647

Mount Saltonstall (USA) 86° 53' 00.0" S 154° 18' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 131153 Place ID: 12647

A tabular mountain, 2,975 m, standing 1 mi S of Mount Innes-Taylor at the S side of Poulter Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the ByrdAE geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named by Byrd for John Saltonstall, contributor to the expedition.

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