Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Organ Peak (GBR) | 66° 56' 00.0" S | 67° 00' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 110439
Place ID: 10668
rising to c. 400m at N end of Arrowsmith Peninsula, Loubet Coast, following survey by FIDS from "Detaille Island", 1956-59, was so named from its fluted appearance (APC, 1960, p.6; BAS 250P sheet SQ 19-20/10, 1-DOS 1979). |
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| Organ Peak (USA) | 66° 56' 00.0" S | 67° 00' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 129690
Place ID: 10668
The northernmost peak of Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land. Mapped in 1960 from surveys by FIDS. The name, which arose locally in 1956, is descriptive; the fluted appearance of this peak resembles the pipes of an organ. |
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