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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| New Year Nunatak (AUS) | 71° 04' 00.1" S | 71° 30' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 1690
Place ID: 10208
A nunatak in the central part of the Manning Nunataks in the south-east part of the Amery Ice Shelf. The Manning Nunataks were photographed by ANARE aircraft in 1957. This feature was visited by a geological party from the Soviet Antarctic Expedition on New Year's Day 1966. New Year Nunatak was used as a survey station during the Prince Charles Mountains Survey by ANARE in 1969. |
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| New Year Nunatak (RUS) | 71° 04' 00.0" S | 71° 30' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
| Name ID: 119627 Place ID: 10208 | |||
| New Year Nunatak (USA) | 71° 02' 00.0" S | 71° 12' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 129366
Place ID: 10208
A nunatak in the central part of the Manning Nunataks in the SE part of Amery Ice Shelf. Plotted from air photos taken by ANARE in 1957. So named by ANCA because the nunatak was visited by a geological party of the SovAE on New Year's Day of 1966. |
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