Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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Teller Peak (RUS) | 85° 57' 00.0" S | 135° 28' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 120929 Place ID: 14501 | |||
Teller Peak (USA) | 85° 57' 00.0" S | 135° 28' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 132542
Place ID: 14501
A peak, 3,550 m, marking the NE extremity of Michigan Plateau and the Watson Escarpment, Queen Maud Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for James T. Teller, geologist with the Ohio State University party to the Horlick Mountains in 1964-65. |
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