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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| Beitzel Peak (USA) | 80° 17' 00.0" S | 82° 18' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 122361
Place ID: 1105
A peak rising 1.5 mi SE of Minaret Peak in the Marble Hills, Heritage Range. Named by US-ACAN for John E. Beitzel, geophysicist on the USARP South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverses I and II, 1964-65 and 1965-66. |
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| Peterson Island (AUS) | 66° 28' 00.1" S | 110° 30' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 1105
Place ID: 11164
An island just west of Browning Peninsula, in the southern part of the Windmill Islands, off the Budd Coast. Plotted from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Lieut. M.L. Peterson, USN, supply officer with USN Operation Windmill (1947-48) |
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