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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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. |
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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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