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
Cape Roberts (NZL) 77° 02' 00.0" S 163° 12' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 114252 Place ID: 12232

A cape at the south side of the entrance to Granite Harbour, near Mt England, on the east coast of Victoria Land. Discovered by the South Magnetic Party, led by David, of the BAE, 1907-09. Named for William C Roberts, assistant zoologist and cook for the expedition.

Cape Roberts (RUS) 77° 02' 00.0" S 163° 10' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 120256 Place ID: 12232

Cape Roberts (USA) 77° 02' 00.0" S 163° 12' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 130851 Place ID: 12232

Cape at the S side of the entrance to Granite Harbor on the coast of Victoria Land. Discovered by the South Magnetic Pole Party, led by David, of the BrAE (1907-09) and named for William C. Roberts, assistant zoologist and cook for the expedition.

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