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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Kavrajskogo, gory (RUS) | 70° 28' 00.0" S | 161° 10' 00.0" E | Hill |
Name ID: 118723 Place ID: 7394 | |||
Kavrayskiy Hills (NZL) | 70° 27' 00.0" S | 161° 05' 00.0" E | Hill |
Name ID: 113676
Place ID: 7394
West of Rennick Bay. Discovered and photographed by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1958, and named in honour of the famous Soviet astronomer V V Kavrayskiy. |
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Kavrayskiy Hills (USA) | 70° 27' 00.0" S | 161° 05' 00.0" E | Hill |
Name ID: 127278
Place ID: 7394
A line of mostly ice-covered coastal hills rising south of Rennick Bay and along the west side of the lower end of Rennick Glacier. Charted by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SovAE) (1958) and named after Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy, Soviet geodesist and cartographer (1884-1954). |
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