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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Chaplin Peak (USA) | 78° 42' 03.0" S | 85° 27' 31.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 135923
Place ID: 18243
A small peak (1978 m) on the W side of Bender Glacier, 5 mi SW of Mount Craddock in the Sentinel Range. Named by US-ACAN (2006) after Stephen Neville Chaplin, geologist and member of the Omega Foundation High Antarctic GPS Expedition 2005-06 that conducted GPS surveys of peaks in the area, including this peak. |
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