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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| Sagehen Nunataks (NZL) | 86° 30' 00.0" S | 153° 15' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 139613
Place ID: 12601
A roughly triangular group of hills rising to c.150m above base level on the eastern side of Holdsworth Glacier immediately north of Mount Amherst, in the Queen Maud Mountains. |
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| Sagehen Nunataks (USA) | 86° 30' 00.0" S | 153° 15' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 131119
Place ID: 12601
A roughly triangular group of hills rising to c. 150 m above base level on the E side of Holdsworth Glacier, 5 mi N of McNally Peak, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1960-64. Visited by a USARP-Arizona State University geological field party, 1978-79, and named after the Sagehen, mascot of Pomona College, Claremont, CA, the alma mater of Scott G. Borg, one of the field party members. |
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