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
Cape Schlossbach (RUS) 75° 08' 00.0" S 63° 06' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 120433 Place ID: 12828

Cape Schlossbach (GBR) 75° 08' 00.0" S 63° 06' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 111068 Place ID: 12828

between Gardner Inlet and Hansen Inlet, Orville Coast, was seen from the air by RARE, 21 November 1947, and named after Cdr Isaac Schlossbach, USN (1891-1984), Second-in-command of RARE and in command of the expedition ship Port of Beaumont, 1947-48; member of US Antarctic Expedition, 1933-35 (R. E. Byrd), and of USAS, 1939-41, at "West Base", Bay of Whales, Ross Dependency ([in c. 75°09'S 62°54'W] Ronne, 1948b, map p.357 and p.379 [titles of Figs 20 and 22 transposed in error]; USHO chart 6638, 1955; [co-ordinates corrected] USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.5; BAS 500P sheet SS 17-20/SE, 1-DOS 1981). Schlossbachneset (Rønne, 1950b, p.135). Cabo Schlossbach (Argentina. MM chart N-"P"-1, 1952; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.254). Mys Shlosbakh (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). The cape was photographed from the air by USN, 1965-67, and mapped from air photographs by USGS.

Cape Schlossbach (USA) 75° 08' 00.0" S 63° 06' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 131275 Place ID: 12828

Cape forming the E end of Prehn Peninsula, located between Gardner and Hansen Inlets on the E side of the base of Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered by the RARE under Ronne, 1947-48, who named it for Cdr. Isaac Schlossbach, USN (Ret.), second-in-command of the expedition and commander of the ship Port of Beaumont, Texas.

Schlossbach, Cabo (CHL) 75° 09' 00.0" S 62° 54' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 106237 Place ID: 12828

Su nombre fue puesto por la Expedición Antártica del capitán de fragata Finne Ronne, 1947-1948, por el capitán de fragata Isaac Schlossbach, USN (Ret.), segundo de la Expedición y comandante del buque "Port of Beaumont", Texas. Forma el lado S de la entrada o ensenada Gardner en la costa E de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

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