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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Bachtold Glacier (NZL) | 77° 07' 30.0" S | 162° 00' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 136654
Place ID: 18371
A glacier draining the broad slopes between Killer Ridge and Red Ridge in Gonville and Caius Range, flowing north from Mount Chaudoin into the lower part of Cotton Glacier, Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MD08 |
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Bachtold Glacier (USA) | 77° 07' 30.0" S | 162° 00' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 135871
Place ID: 18371
A glacier flowing north from Mount Chaudoin, Gonville and Caius Range, into the lower part of Cotton Glacier. The glacier drains the broad slopes between Killer Ridge and Red Ridge. Named by US-ACAN (2007) after CE2 Harry W. Bachtold, USN (Seabees), who at the time was a member of the construction crew which built the original Little America V Station and the original Byrd Station in the 1955-57 pre-IGY period. |
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