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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| Posey Range (NZL) | 71° 12' 00.0" S | 164° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 114138
Place ID: 11503
Range 15 miles long at the west side of Lillie glacier opposite the north part of Everett Range. Named by the US ACAN for Julian W Posey, meteorologist, station scientific leader, Pole Station, winter party, 1959. |
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| Posey Range (USA) | 71° 12' 00.0" S | 164° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 130285
Place ID: 11503
A mountain range in eastern Bowers Mountains, bounded by the Smithson, Graveson, Lillie and Champness Glaciers. Mapped by USGS from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Julian W. Posey, meteorologist, who was scientific leader at South Pole Station, winter party 1959. |
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