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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Atlantic Club Ridge (BGR) | 62° 38' 56.0" S | 60° 21' 54.0" W | Ridge |
Name ID: 105003
Place ID: 12736
Ridge located 810m SE of Hespérides Point and 1.28km NW of the highest point of Charrúa Ridge, Livingston Island. Rising to 161m, with steep N slope. Bounded to the S by Contell Glacier, to the E by the foot of Balkan Snowfield sloping up toward Krum Rock. To the W surmounting the South Bay coast N of Johnsons Dock. Snow-free in summer. Named for co-organizers of the 1993-96 Bulgarian Antarctic campaigns. |
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Atlantic Club Ridge (USA) | 62° 39' 00.0" S | 60° 22' 00.0" W | Ridge |
Name ID: 121996
Place ID: 12736
Ridge rising to 165 m, located 750 m SE of Hesperides Point, Livingston Island. Named in 1995 by BulAPC in commemoration of the principal organizers of the 1993-94 and 1994-95 Bulgarian Antarctic Expeditions. |
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Sarah Ridge (GBR) | 62° 38' 43.9" S | 60° 21' 53.0" W | Ridge |
Name ID: 111039
Place ID: 12736
Ridge, rising to approx. 165 m.a.s.l, 750 m SE of Hespérides Point, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands. Named in association with nineteenth century sealers in this area. Named after the shallop Sarah, under Capt. Donald Mackay of the New York Sealing fleet. (APC, 1995). |
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