SCAR Composite Gazetteer

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
Aviation Islands (AUS)	69° 16' 13.6" S	158° 47' 25.2" E	Island
Name ID: 952 Place ID: 693 A group of small islands about 5 km NNE of Davies Bay, Oates Land. Discovered by the S.A.E. in 1958. Photographed from the air on 20 February 1959 by Phillip Law, leader of the ANARE Expedition, on the MV Magga Dan. Law and a party from the MV Magga Dan landed on the southernmost island on 6 March, 1961.
Aviation Islands (NZL)	69° 16' 22.9" S	158° 48' 02.5" E	Island
Name ID: 140026 Place ID: 693 A group of small rocky islands 5km north of Cape Kinsey, north of the Goodman Hills at Davies Bay Hills. Feature depicted on: NZMS 166 SR57-58/5 (Jan 1967).
Aviation Islands (USA)	69° 16' 00.0" S	158° 47' 00.0" E	Island
Name ID: 122054 Place ID: 693 A group of small rocky islands lying 3 mi N of Cape Kinsey and the Wilson Hills. Mapped by the SovAE, 1958, and named Ostrova Polyarnoy Aviatsii (Polar Aviation Islands). The feature is the site of an Adelie penguin rookery.
Brown Hills (AUS)	79° 46' 00.1" S	158° 33' 00.0" E	Hill
Name ID: 693 Place ID: 1910 A group of mainly snow-free hills on the northern side of the lower reaches of the Darwin Glacier. Named by the Darwin Glacier Party of TAE (1956-58) because of their colour.
Poljarnoj Aviacii, ostrova (RUS)	69° 17' 00.0" S	158° 36' 00.0" E	Island
Name ID: 120016 Place ID: 693

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