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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Shackleton Icefalls (NZL) | 85° 09' 01.2" S | 163° 58' 58.1" E | Icefall |
Name ID: 139517
Place ID: 13067
Extensive icefalls of the upper Beardmore Glacier, southward of Mount Darwin and Mount Mills. |
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Shackleton Icefalls (USA) | 85° 08' 00.0" S | 164° 00' 00.0" E | |
Name ID: 131455
Place ID: 13067
Extensive icefalls of the upper Beardmore Glacier, southward of Mount Darwin and Mount Mills. Named by the BrAE (1910-13) for Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the BrAE (1907-09), who first penetrated this region. |
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