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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Mount Troubridge (NZL) | 71° 08' 00.0" S | 167° 44' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 114594
Place ID: 14995
A prominent peak in the Admiralty Range in northern Victoria Land. Discovered and named by Ross on 11 January 1841 in honour of one of the junior Lords of the Admiralty, Admiral Sir Edward Troubridge. |
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Mount Troubridge (USA) | 71° 08' 00.0" S | 167° 44' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 132907
Place ID: 14995
Mountain over 1,000 m, surmounting the E end of Hedgpeth Heights in the Anare Mountains. Discovered and rudely charted in Jan. 1841 by Capt. James Ross, RN, who named it for R. Admiral Sir Edward Thomas Troubridge, one of the junior lords of the Admiralty at that time. |
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