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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Nemo Peak (GBR) | 64° 46' 00.0" S | 63° 16' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 110321
Place ID: 10154
rising to 865m on Wiencke Island, was sighted by BeAE in February 1898; charted by DI in 1927 and so named possibly after the usage of whalers (BA chart 3213, 14.i.1929; APC, 1955, p.15; BAS 250P sheet SQ 19-20/3, 1-DOS 1979). Pico Nemo (Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947; Pierrou, 1970, p.544; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.210). The peak was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. |
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Nemo Peak (USA) | 64° 46' 00.0" S | 63° 16' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 129323
Place ID: 10154
Conspicuous peak, 865 m, standing 1 mi NE of Nipple Peak in the N part of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. The name appears on a chart based on a 1927 survey by DI personnel in the Discovery, but may reflect an earlier naming. |
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Nemo, pico (ARG) | 64° 46' 00.0" S | 63° 16' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 101669 Place ID: 10154 | |||
Nemo, Pico (CHL) | 64° 46' 00.0" S | 63° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 105999
Place ID: 10154
El nombre aparece en una carta basada en un levantamiento de 1927, hecho por el personal de la Discovery, pero puede ser copia de un nombre anterior. Pico elevado de 864 metros de altura que se levanta a 4 millas al S de cabo Astrup, en el N de la isla Wiencke en el archipiƩlago de Palmer. |
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