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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Neny Glacier (GBR) | 68° 15' 00.0" S | 66° 26' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 110324
Place ID: 10157
flowing NW and W into the head of Neny Fjord (q.v.), Marguerite Bay, Fallières Coast, was surveyed near its mouth by BGLE in 1936 (Rymill, 1938a, map facing p.432). Following a reconnaissance flight by USAS on 21 May 1940, this glacier and Gibbs Glacier (q.v.) were |
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Neny Glacier (USA) | 68° 15' 00.0" S | 66° 25' 00.0" W | Glacier |
Name ID: 129326
Place ID: 10157
A glacier flowing NW into the N part of Neny Fjord on the W side of Antarctic Peninsula. This feature together with Gibbs Glacier, which flows SE, occupy a transverse depression between Neny Fjord and Mercator Ice Piedmont on the E side of Antarctic Peninsula. The name Neny Glacier, derived from association with Neny Fjord, was first used by the U.S. Antarctic Service, 1939-41, whose members used the glacier as a sledging route. |
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