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 Shattuck (USA) | 80° 26' 00.0" S | 81° 28' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 131485
Place ID: 13107
A peak, 1,430 m, located at the S end of Independence Hills, about 3 mi NW of Redpath Peaks, in the Heritage Range. Named by US-ACAN for aviation machinist Wayne M. Shattuck, USN, air crewman on LC-47 aircraft, who perished in a crash on the Ross Ice Shelf, Feb. 2, 1966. |
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