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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| Bickerton, Cap (FRA) | 66° 22' 00.0" S | 137° 26' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 107230
Place ID: 1299
Pointe glaciaire située à l'ouest-nord-ouest du cap Robert, entre le glacier du Commandant-Charcot et le glacier du Français ; nom donné en l'honneur de F.H. Bickerton, membre de l'Australian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914) qui, explorant la calotte en bordure de la côte, découvrit ce cap. |
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| Cape Bickerton (RUS) | 66° 18' 00.0" S | 136° 50' 00.0" E | Cape |
| Name ID: 117088 Place ID: 1299 | |||
| Cape Bickerton (USA) | 66° 20' 00.0" S | 136° 56' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 135823
Place ID: 1299
Ice-covered point 5 mi ENE of Gravenoire Rock which marks the N extremity of the coastal area close E of Victor Bay. Charted by the AAE under Mawson, 1911-14, and named by him for F. H. Bickerton, engineer of the expedition and leader of the Western Party which sighted the cape from its farthest west camp. |
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| Law Landing (AUS) | 68° 55' 20.3" S | 77° 54' 33.5" E | Landing |
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Name ID: 1299
Place ID: 8213
A shingle beach at the site of the first landing on Macey Peninsula, Rauer Group by Dr PG Law from the Kista Dan on 11 January 1957. The group was searching for a site for a new station. |
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