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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| Cape Selborne (RUS) | 80° 20' 00.0" S | 160° 55' 00.0" E | Cape |
| Name ID: 120480 Place ID: 12993 | |||
| Cape Selborne (USA) | 80° 23' 00.0" S | 160° 45' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 131410
Place ID: 12993
A high snow-covered cape at the S side of Barne Inlet, the terminus of Byrd Glacier at the W side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for William Waldegrave Palmer Selborne, Second Earl of Selborne, who entered the Cabinet as First Lord of the Admiralty in 1900. |
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| Selborne, Cape (NZL) | 80° 23' 00.0" S | 160° 45' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 114350
Place ID: 12993
A steep, rounded snow cape with high cliffs, forming the southern entrance to Barne Inlet on the western edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. |
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