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
Blake Rock (GBR) 85° 11' 00.0" S 64° 50' 00.0" W Rock
Name ID: 107833 Place ID: 1436

S-most feature of Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains, rising to 1595m, was surveyed from the ground by USGS in 1961-62 and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after Joseph A. Blake, Jr, USN, construction electrician, "South Pole Station", winter 1960 (USGS sheet SV 11-20/8*, 1968; APC, 1974, p.3).

Blake Rock (USA) 85° 11' 00.0" S 64° 50' 00.0" W Rock
Name ID: 122611 Place ID: 1436

An isolated rock lying 5 mi S of the S end of Mackin Table in the Patuxent Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Joseph A. Blake, Jr., construction electrician at South Pole Station, winter 1960.

Mount Bergin (AUS) 67° 40' 59.9" S 48° 54' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 1436 Place ID: 1220

One of the Raggatt Mountains, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photographs taken from an ANARE aircraft in 1956. Named after R D Bergin, radio officer at Mawson in 1961.

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