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
Mount Tenney (GBR) 74° 49' 00.0" S 65° 19' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 111531 Place ID: 14522

rising to c. 1700m W of Latady Mountains and N of Ketchum Glacier, Orville Coast, was photographed from the air by USN, 1965-67, and mapped from air photographs by USGS; named after Philip J. Tenney, USARP engineer on traverse between the South Pole and Dronning Maud Land, summer 1967-68 (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.5; BAS 500P sheet SS 17-20/SE, 1-DOS 1981).

Mount Tenney (USA) 74° 49' 00.0" S 65° 19' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 132553 Place ID: 14522

A mountain located W of Latady Mountains, 9 mi NW of Mount Hyatt, at the base of Antarctic Peninsula. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN for Philip J. Tenney, traverse engineer on the South Pole-Queen Maud Land Traverse III, summer 1967-68.

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