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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| Sentinel Nunatak (GBR) | 64° 47' 00.0" S | 60° 46' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 111116
Place ID: 13020
rising to 680m on S side of Drygalski Glacier, Nordenskjöld Coast, was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in November 1947 (Tillberg Peak, q.v.) and so named because of its commanding position at the mouth of the glacier (APC, 1955, p.19; BAS 250 sheet SQ 19-20/4, 1-DOS 1974). |
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| Sentinel Nunatak (USA) | 64° 46' 00.0" S | 60° 44' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 131425
Place ID: 13020
High, black, pyramid-shaped nunatak at the mouth of Drygalski Glacier, on the E coast of Graham Land. Charted by the FIDS in 1947 and so named because of its commanding position at the mouth of Drygalski Glacier. |
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