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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Spanish Point (BGR) | 62° 38' 07.0" S | 60° 21' 25.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 105043
Place ID: 13768
Cape on Bulgarian Beach, Livingston Island, located 1.34km NE of Hespérides Point. Formed by an offshoot of Spanish Knoll. Named in recognition of key Spanish logistic support for the Bulgarian Antarctic campaigns. |
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Spanish Point (GBR) | 62° 38' 05.9" S | 60° 21' 28.3" W | Point |
Name ID: 111305
Place ID: 13768
Point, located on Bulgarian Beach, approx. 1400m NE of Hespérides Point, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands. Name is given in recognition of the key Spanish support for the Second Bulgarian Expedition 1993/94. (APC, 1994). |
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Spanish Point (USA) | 62° 38' 00.0" S | 60° 21' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 131957
Place ID: 13768
Named by UK-APC in 1994 at the request of the Bulgarian Second Expedition (1993-94) in recognition of key Spanish support for the expedition. |
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