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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| Hilt Cirque (NZL) | 77° 17' 30.0" S | 160° 51' 30.0" E | Cirque |
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Name ID: 135660
Place ID: 18035
The western-most cirque of The Fortress, Cruzen Range, Victoria Land. The cirque is 1km wide and lying between Salyer Ledge to the west and Conrad Ledge to the east. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-ME07 |
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| Hilt Cirque (USA) | 77° 17' 30.0" S | 160° 51' 30.0" E | Cirque |
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Name ID: 136089
Place ID: 18035
The W-most cirque of The Fortress in Cruzen Range, Victoria Land. The cirque is 0.5 mi wide and lies E of Salyer Ledge. Named by US-ACAN (2005) after Lt. (jg) J.W. Hilt, USN, pilot of the VX-6 Otter aircraft that obtained low-elevation oblique aerial photographs of St. Johns Range, Willett Range, and Cruzen Range, November 20, 1959. |
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