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 Sandved (NZL) | 82° 40' 52.0" S | 161° 07' 00.9" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 139525
Place ID: 12718
Mountain, 2440m, standing 3.3km north of Mount Dougherty in the northern part of Queen Elizabeth Range. |
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Mount Sandved (USA) | 82° 41' 00.0" S | 161° 06' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 131196
Place ID: 12718
Mountain, 2,440 m, standing 2 mi N of Mount Dougherty in the N part of the Queen Elizabeth Range. Mapped by the USGS from tellurometer surveys and Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Kurt G. Sandved, Information Officer at the Office of Antarctic Programs, National Science Foundation. |
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