Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Bond Peaks (USA) | 72° 11' 00.0" S | 25° 34' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 122700
Place ID: 1562
Group of peaks, 3,180 m, at the SW side of Mount Bergersen in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named for Capt. Charles A. Bond, USN, commander of the western task group of USN Operation HighJump, Task Force 68, which made photographic flights over this and other coastal areas between 14 and 164 East. |
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| Bondtoppane (NOR) | 72° 15' 00.0" S | 25° 35' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 114903
Place ID: 1562
Mountains SW of Birger Bergersenfjellet in the middle and S part of Sør-Rondane. After captain Charles A. Bond, commander of the western task group of USN operation Highjump, Task Force 68, which made photographic flights over this and other coastal areas between 14° and 164° E, 1946-47. |
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| Tula Mountains (AUS) | 66° 55' 00.1" S | 51° 30' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1562
Place ID: 15042
A group of numerous peaks extending eastward from Amundsen Bay in Enderby Land. Discovered on 13 or 14 January, 1930, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named these mountains the Tula Range after John Biscoe's ship Tula. A landing was made from a launch near Mt. Riiser-Larsen by an ANARE party led by Phillip Law in February, 1958. The mountains were traversed and surveyed in December, 1958, by G.A. Knuckey and an ANARE dog-sledge party. |
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