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
Miller Peak (RUS) 78° 49' 00.0" S 84° 16' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 119431 Place ID: 9578

Miller Peak (USA) 78° 49' 00.0" S 84° 14' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 128906 Place ID: 9578

A peak with twin summits on the central part of the ridge between Hudman and Carey Glaciers, at the S end of Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN for Charles S. Miller, aviation electronics technician, USN, who was killed in a crash of a P2V Neptune airplane at McMurdo Sound in October 1956.

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