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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| Newcomer Glacier (RUS) | 77° 47' 00.0" S | 86° 00' 00.0" W | Glacier |
| Name ID: 119631 Place ID: 10217 | |||
| Newcomer Glacier (USA) | 77° 47' 00.0" S | 85° 27' 00.0" W | Glacier |
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Name ID: 129374
Place ID: 10217
Glacier 20 mi long transecting the N part of the Sentinel Range, flowing SE from the vicinity of Allen Peak and then E to where it leaves the range N of Bracken Peak. Named by the US-ACAN for Cdr. Loyd E. Newcomer of USN Squadron VX-6, pilot on photographic flights over the range on Dec. 14-15, 1959. |
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