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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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. |
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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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