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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Adare Seamounts (USA) | 70° 00' 00.0" S | 171° 30' 00.0" E | |
Name ID: 121589
Place ID: 70
Seamounts in Balleny Basin named in association with Adare Peninsula and Cape Adare. Name approved 6/88 (ACUF 228). |
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Adare Seamounts (GEBCO) | 70° 10' 00.0" S | 171° 50' 00.0" E | |
Name ID: 136443 Place ID: 70 | |||
Wright Bay (AUS) | 66° 34' 00.1" S | 93° 42' 00.0" E | Bay |
Name ID: 70
Place ID: 16230
An embayment on the western side of the Helen Glacier on the coast of Queen Mary Land. Discovered by the Western Base Party of AAE (1911-14). Named by Sir Douglas Mawson after Dr. C.S. Wright of Scott's Terra Nova Expedition (1910-13). |
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