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 Wanous (GBR) | 84° 52' 00.0" S | 62° 18' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 111825
Place ID: 15721
rising to 1660 m on NE side of Mackin Table (q.v.), Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, was named after Richard E. Wanous, USARP geophysicist, Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66 (USGS sheet SV 11-20/4, 1969; APC, 1974, p.6). |
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| Mount Wanous (USA) | 84° 52' 00.0" S | 62° 20' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 133417
Place ID: 15721
A prominent, bare, conical mountain, 1,660 m, standing 4.5 mi E of Pierce Peak at the NE edge of Mackin Table in the Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Richard E. Wanous, geophysicist in the Pensacola Mountains, 1965-66. |
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