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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| Parry Cliff (GBR) | 79° 30' 00.0" S | 30° 20' 00.0" W | Cliff |
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Name ID: 110507
Place ID: 10918
nunatak rising to c. 750 on E side of Filchner Ice Shelf, SW of Theron Mountains, was roughly surveyed by TAE in December 1956 and named after Rear Adm. Cecil Ramsden Langworthy Parry, RN (1901-1977), Secretary of TAE, 1955-58 (APC, 1962, p.24; DOS 610 sheet W 79 28/30, 1963). |
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| Parry Point (RUS) | 79° 30' 00.0" S | 30° 20' 00.0" W | Cliff |
| Name ID: 119855 Place ID: 10918 | |||
| Parry Point (USA) | 79° 30' 00.0" S | 30° 20' 00.0" W | Cliff |
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Name ID: 129870
Place ID: 10918
Prominent rock outcrop lying N of the mouth of Slessor Glacier and 25 mi SW of Mount Faraway in the Theron Mountains, on the E side of the Filchner Ice Shelf. First mapped in 1957-58 by the CTAE and named for R. Admiral Cecil R.L. Parry, Secretary to the CTAE of 1955-58. |
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