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 Goldie (NZL) | 82° 38' 00.0" S | 165° 54' 00.0" E | Cape |
Name ID: 113406
Place ID: 5453
A snow-covered cape lying about 13 miles south-east of Cape Lyttelton on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered and named by the Southern Polar Party of the NAE, 1901-04. Named for Sir George Goldie, one of the four members of the committee who drew up the directives for the expedition. |
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Cape Goldie (RUS) | 82° 40' 00.0" S | 166° 00' 00.0" E | Cape |
Name ID: 118218 Place ID: 5453 | |||
Cape Goldie (USA) | 82° 38' 00.0" S | 165° 54' 00.0" E | Cape |
Name ID: 125773
Place ID: 5453
A cape at the S side of the mouth of Robb Glacier, overlooking the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Sir George Goldie, a member of the committee which made the final draft of the instructions for the expedition. |
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