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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Cape Confusion (NZL) | 74° 50' 00.0" S | 163° 50' 00.0" E | Cape |
Name ID: 113036
Place ID: 2902
A Cape two to three miles east of the northern tip of Inexpressible Island. Given this descriptive name by the Southern Party of the NZGSAE, 1962-63, because of the complexities of geology in this region. |
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Cape Confusion (USA) | 74° 50' 00.0" S | 163° 50' 00.0" E | Cape |
Name ID: 123749
Place ID: 2902
A rocky point which projects from the SW part of the Northern Foothills, 4 mi NW of Cape Russell, on the coast of Victoria Land. Visited by the Southern Party of the NZGSAE, 1962-63, which gave the name because of the complex geological structure of the area. |
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