Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| New Rock (RUS) | 63° 01' 00.0" S | 60° 45' 00.0" W | Rock |
| Name ID: 119626 Place ID: 10205 | |||
| New Rock (GBR) | 63° 00' 25.8" S | 60° 44' 04.1" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 110343
Place ID: 10205
rising 105m above sea level off the SW coast of Deception Island, was presumably known to nineteenth-century sealers; apparently first charted by NAE, 1930-31, and called descriptively Hjelmen [=the helmet] or Ny Rock [=new rock] (Isachsen, 1934, p.135 and map p.139); recharted by DI in 1935. New Rock (Nelson and others, chart 1935a; BA chart 3205, 1945; APC, 1955, p.16; DOS 310 Deception Island sheet, 1960). Roca Nueva [translation of English name] (Argentina. MM chart 100, 1944; Pierrou, 1970, p.556; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.214). Isla Roca Nueva (Argentina. IGM map, 1946). Nouveau Rocher, Rocher Nouveau (France. SHM charts 5449 and 5452, 1951). Isla Rocca Nuova (Zavatti, 1958, Tav. 9). |
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| New Rock (USA) | 63° 01' 00.0" S | 60° 44' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 129364
Place ID: 10205
Rock, 105 m high, lying 0.75 mi off the SW coast of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The name of the rock derives from its relatively recent charting in about 1929. |
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| Nueva, roca (ARG) | 63° 01' 00.0" S | 60° 44' 00.0" W | Rock |
| Name ID: 101707 Place ID: 10205 | |||
| Nueva, Roca (CHL) | 63° 01' 00.0" S | 60° 46' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 106024
Place ID: 10205
El nombre se debe a que recién en 1829 fue cartografiada. Roca de 75 metros de altura situada a 0,75 milla de la costa SW de la isla Decepción, en las islas Shetland del Sur. |
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