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
Mount Overlord (NZL) 73° 10' 00.0" S 164° 36' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 114064 Place ID: 10775

A large extinct volcano about 3300 metres high on the northern side of Aviator Glacier that "overlords" all other peaks in the area. Named by the Northern Party of the NZGSAE, 1962-63.

Mount Overlord (RUS) 73° 10' 00.0" S 164° 36' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 119823 Place ID: 10775

Mount Overlord (USA) 73° 10' 00.0" S 164° 36' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 129756 Place ID: 10775

A very large mountain (3,395 m) which is an extinct volcano, situated at the NW limit of Deception Plateau and just E of the head of Aviator Glacier, in Victoria Land. So named by the northern party of NZGSAE, 1962-63, because it "overlords" lesser peaks in the area.

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