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
Terror Glacier (NZL) 77° 37' 00.0" S 168° 03' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 114534 Place ID: 14566

The glacier between Mt Terra Nova and Mt Terror and flowing into the McMurdo Ice Shelf. Named by A J Heine of the McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, 1962-63, because of its association with Mt Terror.

Terror Glacier (USA) 77° 37' 00.0" S 168° 03' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 132588 Place ID: 14566

Large glacier between Mount Terra Nova and Mount Terror on Ross Island, flowing S into Windless Bight. So named by A.J. Heine of the NZGSAE, 1962-63, because of its association with Mount Terror.

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