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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| Nemesis Glacier (AUS) | 70° 36' 00.0" S | 67° 05' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 489
Place ID: 10150
A small glacier flowing through the centre of the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Discovered in January, 1957, by the ANARE southern party led by William G. Bewsher. Named after Homer''s Nemesis. |
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| Nemesis Glacier (RUS) | 70° 35' 00.0" S | 67° 15' 00.0" E | Glacier |
| Name ID: 119603 Place ID: 10150 | |||
| Nemesis Glacier (USA) | 70° 32' 00.0" S | 67° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 129319
Place ID: 10150
A large glacier which flows NE through the center of the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Discovered in January 1957 by ANARE southern party under W.G. Bewsher, and named after Homer's Nemesis because considerable difficulty was experienced in traversing the region due to the glacier. |
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