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.

Showing all 2 place names.

Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Bengtson Cliffs (GBR) 63° 50' 53.0" S 57° 47' 08.0" W Cliff
Name ID: 107749 Place ID: 1167

Pale coloured, coastal cliffs approximately halfway between Cape Lachman and Andreassen Point, James Ross Island. Named after Dr Peter Kristian Bengtson (b. 1945), University of Uppsala, who was a member of the BAS James Ross Island party, 1988-89 (GBR text 1993).

Dolinnoje Lake (AUS) 66° 16' 12.3" S 100° 53' 18.8" E Water body
Name ID: 1167 Place ID: 3745

Bunger Hills. Charted by the SAE in 1956.

Showing all 2 place names.

The SCAR Composite Gazetteer is hosted by the Australian Antarctic Data Centre. The information in the footer below pertains to the AADC web site.