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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| Stanton Group (AUS) | 67° 31' 20.6" S | 61° 36' 47.5" E | Island |
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Name ID: 1005
Place ID: 13933
A group of small, rocky islands close to the coast, about 9-11 km north-east of Falla Bluff, Mac.Robertson Land. Discovered on 14 or 18 February, 1931, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson. |
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| Stanton Group (USA) | 67° 32' 00.0" S | 61° 38' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 132093
Place ID: 13933
Group of small rocky islands close to the coast at the E side of Utstikkar Bay, 4 mi NE of Falla Bluff Discovered in February 1931 by the BANZARE under Mawson. He named it for A.M. Stanton, first officer of the Discovery, 1930-31. |
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