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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| Beowulf Glacier (NZL) | 77° 38' 00.0" S | 161° 49' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 112777
Place ID: 1199
A small north-flowing glacier located between Mime Glacier and the head of Rhone Glacier in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Named in 1983 by the NZ-APC from association with Mount Beowulf which stands at the head of this glacier. Named after the hero of the Old English epic poem. |
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| Beowulf Glacier (USA) | 77° 38' 00.0" S | 161° 49' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 122432
Place ID: 1199
A small north-flowing glacier located between Mime Glacier and the head of Rhone Glacier in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Named in 1983 by the NZ-APC from association with Mount Beowulf which stands at the head of this glacier. |
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| Watts Lake (AUS) | 68° 36' 12.2" S | 78° 13' 09.8" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 1199
Place ID: 15785
A lake just south-west of Ellis Rapids in the southern part of the Vestfold Hills. |
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