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
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

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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