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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Barkley Mountains (RUS) | 72° 25' 00.0" S | 0° 50' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 116966 Place ID: 903 | |||
Barkley Mountains (USA) | 72° 22' 00.0" S | 1° 00' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 122197
Place ID: 903
A small group of mountains including Kvitkjolen Ridge and Isingen Mountain, rising between Kvitsvodene Valley and Rogstad Glacier in the Sverdrup Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the GerAE under Ritscher, 1938-39, and named for Erich Barkley, biologist on the expedition. Surveyed by the NBSAE, 1949-52. |
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Barkleyberge (DEU) | 72° 23' 00.0" S | 1° 00' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 106803
Place ID: 903
Mountains located in H.U.Sverdrupfjella comprising the mountain ranges Isingen and Kvitkjölen, SW of the mountain ranges of Paulsenberge and NE of Herrmannberge, Fimbulheimen, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher. |
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Kilby Island (AUS) | 66° 16' 20.6" S | 110° 31' 19.9" E | Island |
Name ID: 903
Place ID: 7516
An island on the southern side of Newcomb Bay on the Budd Coast. Plotted from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named by USACAN after chief photographer's mate A.L. Kilby, USN, who took part in USN Operation Windmill (1947-48). |
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