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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| Tentacle Ridge (AUS) | 79° 37' 00.1" S | 157° 15' 00.0" E | Ridge |
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Name ID: 2297
Place ID: 14532
A long ridge extending south-east from the lower slopes of Mount Longhurst into the Darwin Glacier. Discovered and named by the Darwin Glacier Party of the TAE (1956-58). |
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| Tentacle Ridge (NZL) | 79° 36' 18.9" S | 157° 17' 54.6" E | Ridge |
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Name ID: 139470
Place ID: 14532
A long ridge extending south then southeast for approximately 25km from the lower slopes of Mount Longhurst, into the Darwin Glacier. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MM05 |
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| Tentacle Ridge (USA) | 79° 37' 00.0" S | 157° 15' 00.0" E | Ridge |
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Name ID: 132562
Place ID: 14532
A long partially ice-free ridge lying S of Mount Longhurst, extending from the mouth of McCleary Glacier SE along the N side of Darwin Glacier. The descriptive name was given by the Darwin Glacier Party of the CTAE (1956-58). |
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