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
Overflow Glacier (NZL) 77° 47' 00.0" S 163° 11' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 114062 Place ID: 10772

A small tributary glacier which enters the Ferrar Glacier from the south from Royal Society Range. It flows for approximately 8km from the west of Chain Nunataks. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MF10

Overflow Glacier (RUS) 77° 47' 00.0" S 163° 19' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 119822 Place ID: 10772

Overflow Glacier (USA) 77° 47' 00.0" S 163° 11' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 129754 Place ID: 10772

Steep tributary glacier spilling into Ferrar Glacier from the S, just E of Briggs Hill, in Victoria Land. Given this descriptive name by the Western Journey Party, led by Taylor, of the BrAE, 1910-13.

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