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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| Cape Murray (RUS) | 79° 30' 00.0" S | 159° 58' 00.0" E | Cape |
| Name ID: 119559 Place ID: 10003 | |||
| Cape Murray (USA) | 79° 35' 00.0" S | 160° 11' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 129231
Place ID: 10003
A mainly ice-covered coastal bluff at the N side of the mouth of Carlyon Glacier, on the W side of the Ross Ice Shelf Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for George R.M. Murray, temporary director of the scientific staff of the expedition, who had accompanied the Discovery as far as Cape Town. |
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| Murray, Cape (NZL) | 79° 34' 28.2" S | 160° 09' 35.7" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 113975
Place ID: 10003
A low bluff at the north side of the mouth of Carlyon Glacier along the western edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MM07 |
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