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
Mount McClintock (AUS) 80° 13' 00.1" S 157° 26' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 1639 Place ID: 9241

A mountain in the Britannia Range,3492m above sea level. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott. Named after Admiral Sir Leopold McClintock, RN, a member of the Ship Committee of the expedition.

Mount McClintock (NZL) 80° 12' 57.8" S 157° 26' 31.2" E Mountain
Name ID: 140110 Place ID: 9241

The highest mountain at 3500m in Britannia Range, surmounting the south end of Forbes Ridge, 11.5km east of Mount Olympus. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MP05

Mount McClintock (RUS) 80° 10' 00.0" S 157° 30' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 119307 Place ID: 9241

Mount McClintock (USA) 80° 13' 00.0" S 157° 26' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 128629 Place ID: 9241

The highest mountain (3,490 m) in Britannia Range, surmounting the S end of Forbes Ridge, 6 mi E of Mount Olympus. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Admiral Sir Leopold McClintock, RN, a member of the Ship Committee for the expedition.

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