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 Roe (USA) | 85° 08' 00.0" S | 169° 36' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 130893
Place ID: 12285
A flattish, largely ice-covered mountain overlooking the W side of Liv Glacier. It stands 1 mi NE of Mount Wells at the SE end of Prince Olav Mountains. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Donald W. Roe, Jr., of U.S. Navy Squadron VX-6, a member of the 1961 winter party at McMurdo Station and squadron safety officer in the 1962-63 season. |
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