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 Ruth Gade (NZL) | 85° 37' 00.0" S | 164° 40' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 114284
Place ID: 12538
Discovered in November 1911, by Capt. Roald Amundsen who named it for Ruth Sibley Gade, wife of the Norwegian American architect John Allyne Gade (brother of Fredrik Herman Gade). Armundsen was a guest of the Gades in New York before his expedition. Mr Gade made a substantial contribution to Armundsen's expedition. |
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Mount Ruth Gade (RUS) | 85° 37' 00.0" S | 164° 20' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 120353 Place ID: 12538 | |||
Mount Ruth Gade (USA) | 85° 37' 00.0" S | 164° 40' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 131074
Place ID: 12538
Discovered in November 1911, by Capt. Roald Amundsen who named it for Ruth Sibley Gade, wife of the Norwegian American architect John Allyne Gade (brother of Fredrik Herman Gade). Armundsen was a guest of the Gades in New York before his expedition. Mr Gade made a substantial contribution to Armundsen's expedition. |
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