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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Smith Peak (RUS) | 72° 15' 00.0" S | 99° 05' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 120651 Place ID: 13537 | |||
Smith Peak (USA) | 72° 10' 00.0" S | 99° 18' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 131799
Place ID: 13537
A prominent peak of the Walker Mountains, rising SE of the head of Potaka Inlet and 6 mi ENE of Mount Hubbard, on Thurston Island. Delineated from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump in December 1946. Named by US-ACAN for Dean C. Smith, aviation pilot of the ByrdAE in 1928-30. |
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