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
Penance Pass (NZL) 78° 04' 00.0" S 163° 51' 00.0" E Pass
Name ID: 114093 Place ID: 11045

The lowest and easternmost pass from Shangri-La to the Miers Valley. Named by VUWAE, 1960-61.

Penance Pass (USA) 78° 04' 00.0" S 163° 51' 00.0" E Pass
Name ID: 129979 Place ID: 11045

The lowest, and easternmost, pass from Shangri-la to the Miers Valley. Named by the New Zealand VUWAE, 1960-61.

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