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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| Sakazuki Iwa (JPN) | 68° 43' 00.0" S | 40° 31' 00.0" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 112514
Place ID: 12612
A small rock exposure on the western Kronprins Olav Kyst. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62, and named Sakazuki Iwa (sake cup rock). |
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| Sakazuki Rock (USA) | 68° 42' 00.0" S | 40° 31' 00.0" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 131129
Place ID: 12612
A small and featureless rock which lies just east of the Tama Point rock outcrop on the coast of Queen Maud Land. Mapped from surveys and air photos by the JARE, 1957-62. The name "Sakazuki-iwa" (wine cup rock) was applied by JARE Headquarters in 1962. |
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