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
Seely Ridge (GBR) 83° 53' 00.0" S 56° 55' 00.0" W Ridge
Name ID: 111109 Place ID: 12983

Ridge, 10km long, rising to 1240 m.a.s.l. at the S end, trending NE from West Prongs to Heiser Ridge in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Named by ACAN (1995) after Benjamin W. Seely who invented the inflatable life raft in 1915 at Pensacola Air Station (APC, 1995).

Seely Ridge (USA) 83° 53' 00.0" S 56° 55' 00.0" W Ridge
Name ID: 131404 Place ID: 12983

Ridge, 10 km long, rising to 1,240 m at the S end, trends NE from West Prongs to join Heiser Ridge in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Named by US-ACAN in 1995 after Benjamin W. Seely, who invented the inflatable life raft in 1915 at Pensacola Naval Air Station.

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