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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| Norris Island (AUS) | 67° 26' 40.2" S | 60° 55' 43.7" E | Island |
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Name ID: 1098
Place ID: 14487
The largest island of the Colbeck Archipelago, near the coast of Mac.Robertson Land, about 3 km north of Stump Mountain. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from our photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37) and called Teksla. |
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| Teksla Island (USA) | 67° 27' 00.0" S | 60° 56' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 132533
Place ID: 14487
Largest island in the Colbeck Archipelago near the coast of Mac. Robertson Land, 1 mi N of Chapman Ridge. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Teksla (the coopers axe). |
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