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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Tachimachi Point (USA) | 69° 00' 00.0" S | 39° 37' 00.0" E | Point |
Name ID: 132444
Place ID: 14374
A low, snow-covered point which marks the NE extremity of East Ongul Island in northeastern Lutzow-Holm Bay. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62. The name Tachimachi-misaki (Tatimati Point), meaning "stand and wait point," was given by JARE Headquarters in 1972. |
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Tatimati Misaki (JPN) | 69° 00' 17.0" S | 39° 37' 00.0" E | Point |
Name ID: 112547
Place ID: 14374
A low and usually snow-covered point which marks the northeast extremity of Higasi-Ongul Tô. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62, and named Tatimati Misaki (stand and wait point). |
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