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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| Blackburn Nunatak (RUS) | 83° 49' 00.0" S | 66° 13' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
| Name ID: 117114 Place ID: 1408 | |||
| Blackburn Nunatak (GBR) | 83° 49' 00.0" S | 66° 13' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 107825
Place ID: 1408
Pensacola Mountains, N-most of the Rambo Nunataks (q.v.) rising to 965m, was surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1961-62, and on the US Wisconsin Traverse, 1963-64, and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after Lieut. Archie B. Blackburn, USN (MC), Officer-in-charge, "Plateau Station", Dronning Maud Land, winter 1967 (USGS sheet SU 16-20/16, 1968; APC, 1974, p.3). |
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| Blackburn Nunatak (USA) | 83° 49' 00.0" S | 66° 13' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 122587
Place ID: 1408
A prominent nunatak, 965 m, marking the N extremity of Rambo Nunataks in the Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Archie B. Blackburn, (MC) USN, officer in charge at Plateau Station, winter 1967. |
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| Mount Dick (AUS) | 80° 49' 00.1" S | 158° 31' 59.9" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1408
Place ID: 3633
A peak about 3000 m above sea level, east of the main divide south of Byrd Glacier. Discovered by the Northern Party of the NZ Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960-61). Named after R Dick, Surveyor-General, New Zealand. |
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