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 Stroschein (GBR) 84° 25' 00.0" S 63° 35' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 111442 Place ID: 14157

rising to 1020m in Anderson Hills, Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, was surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after Leander A. Stroschein, USARP meteorologist, "Plateau Station", Dronning Maud Land, summers 1965-66 and 1966-67 (USGS sheet SV 11-20/4, 1969; APC, 1974, p.6).

Mount Stroschein (USA) 84° 25' 00.0" S 63° 35' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 132276 Place ID: 14157

Mountain, 1,020 m, standing 2 mi SW of Weber Ridge in the Anderson Hills in northern Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACN for Leander A. Stroschein, meteorologist at Plateau Station, 1965-66 and 1966-67.

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