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 Sandow (AUS) | 67° 21' 45.0" S | 100° 18' 33.7" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1598
Place ID: 12714
A nunatak overlooking the Denman Glacier about 20 km south-west of Mt. Amundsen, reaching a height of about 1,380m above sea level, in Queen Mary Land. Discovered by the Western Base Party of AAE (1911-14). Named by Sir Douglas Mawson after E. Sandow of London, a patron of the expedition. |
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Mount Sandow (RUS) | 67° 22' 00.0" S | 100° 22' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 120407 Place ID: 12714 | |||
Mount Sandow (USA) | 67° 22' 00.0" S | 100° 24' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 131194
Place ID: 12714
A nunatak overlooking the Denman Glacier about 11 mi SW of Mount Amundsen. Discovered by the Western Base Party of the AAE (1911-14) under Mawson. Named by Mawson for Eugene Sandow of London, a patron of the expedition. |
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