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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| University Peak (NZL) | 77° 52' 08.5" S | 160° 46' 10.1" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 139558
Place ID: 15192
A peak at the head of University Valley, 5km south-southwest of West Beacon, in Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MF07 |
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| University Peak (USA) | 77° 52' 00.0" S | 160° 44' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 133063
Place ID: 15192
A peak at the head of University Valley, 2.5 mi SSW of West Beacon, in Victoria Land. Named by USARP researchers Heinz Janetschek, biologist at McMurdo Station, 1961-62, and Fiorenzo Ugolini, geologist at McMurdo Station, 1961-62, after their respective university affiliation, Leopold-Franzens-Universitat at Innsbruck, Austria, and Rutgers University at New Brunswick, New Jersey. |
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