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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Bingen (NOR) | 72° 40' 00.0" S | 3° 20' 00.0" W | Cirque |
Name ID: 114884
Place ID: 1338
Cirque on the E side of the S part of Jøkulskarvet, in Regulakjeda in the NE part of Borgmassivet, Maudheimvidda. B.=the bin. |
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Bingen Cirque (USA) | 72° 41' 00.0" S | 3° 18' 00.0" W | Cirque |
Name ID: 122534
Place ID: 1338
A conspicuous cirque in the steep, eastern rock cliffs of Jokulskarvet Ridge in the Borg Massif of Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and named Bingen (the bin). |
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Mount Dovers (AUS) | 70° 09' 56.8" S | 64° 58' 40.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1338
Place ID: 3833
A high, exposed, brown rock ridge trending east-west and forming part of the Athos Range. The northern face is very steep. Height 2027 m above sea level. Seen from the Stinear Nunataks during the 1954 southern journey by Robert Dovers. The position of the mountain was plotted by R. Lacey in December, 1955, during a southern journey led by John M.Béchervaise. Named after Robert Dovers, Officer-in-Charge at Mawson in 1954. |
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