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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| Pise, Tour de (FRA) | 66° 40' 05.0" S | 140° 01' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 107375
Place ID: 14854
Tour rocheuse située dans la partie nord-ouest de l'île Jean-Rostand, dans l'archipel de Pointe-Géologie. Nom donné par analogie avec la célèbre tour penchée, campanile de la cathédrale de Pise. Toponyme non retenu sur une carte marine classique, mais pouvant présenter un intérêt scientifique ou patrimonial. |
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| Tour de Pise (USA) | 66° 40' 00.0" S | 140° 01' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 132811
Place ID: 14854
Isolated rock dome, 27 m, which protrudes through the ice in NW Rostand Island in the Géologie Archipelago. Charted in 1951 by the FrAE and named by them for the famous Tower of Pisa. |
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