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 Cohen (NZL) | 85° 16' 00.0" S | 164° 27' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 113020
Place ID: 2814
A peak in the foothills of the Queen Maud Range which rises to about 762m high, standing just west of the terminus of the Axel Heiberg Glacier at the head of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the Byrd AE, 1908-30, on flights to the Queen Maud Range in November 1929. Named by Byrd for Emanuel Cohen, of Paramount Pictures, who assisted in assembling the motion-picture records of the expedition. |
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Mount Cohen (USA) | 85° 16' 00.0" S | 164° 27' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 123671
Place ID: 2814
A peak, 1,765 m, standing 6 mi SW of Mount Betty in the Herbert Range, Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered by R. Admiral Byrd on several ByrdAE plane flights to the Queen Maud Mountains in November 1929, and named by him for Emanuel Cohen of Paramount Pictures, who assisted in assembling the motion-picture records of the expedition. |
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