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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| Perov Nunataks (AUS) | 67° 34' 59.9" S | 51° 06' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 1703
Place ID: 11125
A group of five nunataks extending NS in a straight line on the eastern edge of the Scott Mountains, Enderby Land. Photographed by ANARE aircraft in October, 1956. Surveyed by an airborne field party in November, 1958. Named after V. Perov. captain of a Russian aircraft which flew over this area and rescued the 1958 Belgian field party after an aircraft accident. |
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| Perov Nunataks (RUS) | 67° 37' 00.0" S | 51° 05' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
| Name ID: 119918 Place ID: 11125 | |||
| Perov Nunataks (USA) | 67° 35' 00.0" S | 51° 06' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 130036
Place ID: 11125
A small group of nunataks on the E edge of the Scott Mountains, 19 mi SE of Debenham Peak. Photographed in October 1956 by ANARE aircraft and surveyed in November 1958 by an airborne field party. Named by ANCA for Viktor Perov, pilot of a Soviet aircraft which flew over this area and rescued the 1958 Belgian field party after an aircraft accident. |
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