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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| Pony Lake (NZL) | 77° 33' 00.0" S | 166° 09' 00.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 114135
Place ID: 11466
A small lake near Flagstaff Point at Cape Royds on Ross Island. The BAE, 1907-09, had their ponies tethered nearby, hence the name. |
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| Pony Lake (USA) | 77° 33' 00.0" S | 166° 09' 00.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 130257
Place ID: 11466
A small lake immediately N of Flagstaff Point at Cape Royds, Ross Island. Named by BrAE (1907-09), who built their winter hut adjacent to this lake, because they had their ponies tethered nearby. |
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