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
Beaman Glacier (NZL) 70° 58' 00.0" S 164° 38' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 112757 Place ID: 1049

A tributary to Ebbe Glacier lying close north of McLean Glaicer in the south-west part of ANARE Mountains. Named by the USACAN for First Lt Charles W Beaman, USA helicopter pilot who flew missions in support of Topo East-West, 1962-63.

Beaman Glacier (USA) 70° 58' 00.0" S 164° 38' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 122313 Place ID: 1049

A tributary to Ebbe Glacier lying close N of McLean Glacier in the SW part of Anare Mountains. Named by US-ACAN for First Lt. Charles W. Beaman, USA, helicopter pilot who flew missions in support of the USGS Topo West survey of this area in the 1962-63 season.

Broka Island (AUS) 67° 06' 12.2" S 58° 36' 51.5" E Island
Name ID: 1049 Place ID: 1889

A rocky island about 7 km long and 6 km wide, about 4 km north of Law Promontory in Kemp Land. First visited by an ANARE party led by R Dovers in 1954.

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