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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| Mount Phillips (NZL) | 73° 01' 00.0" S | 167° 15' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 114110
Place ID: 11219
A high summit, standing westward of Mt Lubbock, in northern Victoria Land. Discovered in January 1841 by Ross, who named this peak for Professor John Phillips, Assistant Secretary of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. |
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| Mount Phillips (RUS) | 73° 12' 00.0" S | 167° 10' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 119955 Place ID: 11219 | |||
| Mount Phillips (USA) | 73° 01' 00.0" S | 167° 15' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 130105
Place ID: 11219
The culminating summit (3,035 m) in the S part of the ice-covered Malta Plateau, in Victoria Land. Discovered in January 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross who named it for Prof. John Phillips, assistant secretary of the British Association. |
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