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 Priestley (NZL) | 75° 11' 00.0" S | 161° 53' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 114151
Place ID: 11598
A mountain peak lying on the north side of the David Glacier in Victoria Land. First charted by the BAE, 1907-09, which named this peak for Raymond (later Sir Raymond) E Priestley, geologist with the expedition, who was later a member of the BAE, 1910-13. |
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| Mount Priestley (USA) | 75° 11' 00.0" S | 161° 53' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 130358
Place ID: 11598
A mountain, 1,100 m, rising at the N side of David Glacier, 5 mi SW of Mount Bellingshausen, in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land. First mapped by the BrAE, 1907-09, which named it for Raymond (later Sir Raymond) E. Priestley, geologist with the expedition, who was later a member of the BrAE, 1910-13. |
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