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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| Pinnacle Gap (NZL) | 73° 15' 00.0" S | 163° 00' 00.0" E | Pass |
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Name ID: 114115
Place ID: 11296
A gap between Pain and Tobin Buttes that is readily identified by a high rock pinnacle on the northern ridge overlooking the gap. Named by the Northern Party of the NZGSAE, 1962-63. |
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| Pinnacle Gap (USA) | 73° 15' 00.0" S | 163° 00' 00.0" E | Pass |
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Name ID: 130156
Place ID: 11296
A gap between Pain and Tobin Mesas in the Mesa Range of Victoria Land. The feature was traversed and so named by the northern party of NZGSAE, 1962-63, because it is readily identified by the high rock pinnacle (Mount Ballou) on the N ridge overlooking the gap. |
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