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
Debenham Glacier (NZL) 77° 10' 00.0" S 162° 38' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 113122 Place ID: 3444

A glacier flowing in a northeasterly direction the confluence of Miller Glacier and catchments between Mount Harker and Mount Bevilacqua, into the northern part of the Wilson Piedmont Glacier on the coast of Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MD09

Debenham Glacier (RUS) 77° 10' 00.0" S 162° 30' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 117654 Place ID: 3444

Debenham Glacier (USA) 77° 10' 00.0" S 162° 38' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 124198 Place ID: 3444

Glacier flowing into the northern part of Wilson Piedmont Glacier on the coast of Victoria Land. First mapped by the BrNAE (1901-04). It was named by the BrAE (1910-13) for Frank Debenham, geologist with the expedition and Director of the Scott Polar Research Institute, 1925-48.

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