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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Hewson Glacier (NZL) | 84° 12' 00.0" S | 169° 45' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 113535
Place ID: 6339
A glacier about 20 miles long entering the Beardmore Glacier immediately below the Cloudmaker. Named for Ronald Hewson, surveyor in the Northern Party of the NZGSAE, 1961-62, the expedition which named this feature. |
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Hewson Glacier (USA) | 84° 12' 00.0" S | 169° 45' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 126504
Place ID: 6339
A glacier in the Queen Alexandra Range, 15 mi long, flowing NE to enter Beardmore Glacier just N of The Cloudmaker. Named by the NZGSAE (1961-62) for Ronald Hewson, surveyor with the expedition. |
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