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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| Noel Hill (GBR) | 62° 13' 14.4" S | 58° 43' 53.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 110370
Place ID: 10330
rising to 295m on Barton Peninsula, King George Island, was roughly mapped by Ferguson in 1913-14 and so named probably after the usage of whalers (Ferguson, 1921, map p.38; BA, 1930, p.59; APC, 1955, p.16; BA chart 1774, 14.ix.1962); charted by DI, 1934-35. Colina Noel (Argentina. MM chart ZZ, 1948; Pierrou, 1970, p.550). Cerro Cortado [=shapely hill] (Argentina. MM chart CHI-I, 1954). Cerro Noel ([incorrectly referring to the summit of the ice cap to the NE] Argentina. MM chart CHI-I, 1954; [correctly indicated] Cordini, 1955, p.75; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.212). The hill was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and surveyed from the ground by FIDS, 1957-59. |
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| Noel Hill (USA) | 62° 14' 00.0" S | 58° 46' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 129451
Place ID: 10330
Conspicuous slate knob, 255 m, on Barton Peninsula in the W part of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The name was used by Scottish geologist David Ferguson in a 1921 report based upon his investigations of King George Island in 1913-14. |
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| Noel, Cerro (CHL) | 63° 12' 00.0" S | 58° 44' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 106014
Place ID: 10330
El nombre fue usado por el geólogo escocés David Ferguson, en 1921, en un informe basado en sus investigaciones de la isla entre 1913 y 1914, pero puede reflejar una denominación anterior por los balleneros. Situado en la península montañosa que separa las caletas Marian y Potter en la costa SW de la isla Rey Jorge, islas Shetland del Sur. El cerro presenta una elevación de 255 metros, libre de hielos en verano. |
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| Noel, colina (ARG) | 62° 13' 00.0" S | 58° 45' 00.0" W | Hill |
| Name ID: 101692 Place ID: 10330 | |||
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