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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| The Spectre (NZL) | 86° 03' 05.5" S | 150° 10' 34.6" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 139616
Place ID: 13790
A prominent rock spire c.2020m near the centre of Organ Pipe Peaks, Gothic Mountains, in Queen Maud Mountains. |
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| The Spectre (USA) | 86° 03' 00.0" S | 150° 10' 00.0" W | |
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Name ID: 131977
Place ID: 13790
A prominent rock spire (2,020 m) near the center of Organ Pipe Peaks, Gothic Mountains, in Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the ByrdAE geological party under Quin Blackburn. The allusive name was suggested by Edmund Stump, leader of the USARP-Arizona State University geological party in the Gothic Mountains, 1980-81. |
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