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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| Prince Andrew Plateau (NZL) | 83° 38' 00.0" S | 162° 00' 00.0" E | Plateau |
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Name ID: 114153
Place ID: 11609
A large plateau, about 500 square miles in area, and averaging 2700m in elevation, forming the southern part of the Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by the Northern Party of the NZGSAE, 1961-62, for Prince Andrew, the younger son of Queen Elizabeth. |
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| Prince Andrew Plateau (USA) | 83° 38' 00.0" S | 162° 00' 00.0" E | Plateau |
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Name ID: 130363
Place ID: 11609
An ice-covered plateau, about 40 mi long and 15 mi wide, lying S of Mount Rabot in the Queen Elizabeth Range. Named by the NZGSAE (1961-62) for Prince Andrew, son of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. |
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