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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Quartermain Point (NZL) | 72° 03' 00.0" S | 170° 08' 00.0" E | Point |
Name ID: 114180
Place ID: 11766
A prominent cape in the northern part of Moubray Bay, between Helm Point and Cape Roget. Named by the NZGSAE, 1957-58, for L B Quartermain, President of the NZ Antarctic Society, who took a close interest in the work of the expedition. |
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Quartermain Point (USA) | 72° 03' 00.0" S | 170° 08' 00.0" E | Point |
Name ID: 130470
Place ID: 11766
Prominent point in the N part of Moubray Bay between Helm Point and Cape Roget. Named by the NZGSAE, 1957-58, for L.B. Quartermain, president, New Zealand Antarctic Society, who took a close interest in the work of the expedition. |
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