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.
Showing 1 place name.
| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partridge Nunatak (USA) | 75° 42' 00.0" S | 140° 20' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
|
Name ID: 129875
Place ID: 10924
The westernmost of three aligned nunataks lying southward of the Ickes Mountains in Marie Byrd Land. The nunatak (730 m) is located along the N side of White Glacier, about 5 mi W of Bailey Nunatak. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Billy W. Partridge, EOC, USN, Chief Equipment Operator at Byrd Station, 1966. |
|||
Showing 1 place name.