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
Tamarus Valley (NZL) 80° 10' 00.0" S 156° 20' 00.0" E Valley
Name ID: 114497 Place ID: 14410

Tamarus Valley (USA) 80° 10' 00.0" S 156° 20' 00.0" E Valley
Name ID: 132462 Place ID: 14410

Ice-free valley lying S of Sabrina Ridge and 2.5 mi NE of Mount Henderson in the Britannia Range. Named in association with Britannia by a University of Waikato (N.Z.) geological party, 1978-79, led by M.J. Selby. Tamarus is the historical name used in Roman Britain for the River Tamar.

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