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 Rath (GBR) | 74° 19' 00.0" S | 62° 30' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 110804
Place ID: 11892
one of the Hutton Mountains (q.v.), Lassiter Coast, rising to c. 1300m, was named after Arthur Edward Rath, USN, electronics technician, "South Pole Station", winter 1964 (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.4; BAS 500P sheet SS 17-20/SE, 1-DOS 1981). |
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Mount Rath (USA) | 74° 19' 00.0" S | 62° 30' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 130569
Place ID: 11892
A mountain 6 mi NNE of Mount Owen, in the Hutton Mountains, Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Arthur E. Rath, electronics technician at South Pole Station in 1964. |
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