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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| O'Hara Glacier (NZL) | 70° 50' 51.9" S | 166° 42' 16.1" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 139897
Place ID: 10476
A glacier flowing north from a common saddle catchment area with McElroy Glacier (which flows south-southeast) into the south side of Yule Bay, just west of Ackroyd Point, in Victoria Land. |
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| O'Hara Glacier (USA) | 70° 49' 00.0" S | 166° 40' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 129560
Place ID: 10476
A glacier just W of Ackroyd Point, flowing NW into the S side of Yule Bay, Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Norbert W. O'Hara, a member of the USARP party which conducted studies of the Ross Ice Shelf, 1965-66. |
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