Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Taylor Spur (RUS) | 78° 31' 00.0" S | 84° 14' 00.0" W | Spur |
| Name ID: 120910 Place ID: 14468 | |||
| Taylor Spur (USA) | 78° 31' 00.0" S | 84° 09' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 132511
Place ID: 14468
A wedge-shaped spur marking the N side of the terminus of Guerrero Glacier, on the E side of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Howard C. Taylor III, USN, medical officer at the South Pole Station in 1957. |
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