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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| Mount Terror (NZL) | 77° 31' 00.0" S | 168° 32' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 114535
Place ID: 14568
An extinct volcano, 3278m high, the second highest peak on Ross Island, about 20 miles eastward of Mt Erebus. Discovered and named in 1841 by Ross for his second ship, the 340 ton vessel, the Terror. |
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| Mount Terror (RUS) | 77° 30' 00.0" S | 168° 40' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 120947 Place ID: 14568 | |||
| Mount Terror (USA) | 77° 31' 00.0" S | 168° 32' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 132591
Place ID: 14568
An extinct volcano about 3,230 m high on Ross Island, about 20 miles eastward of Mount Erebus. Named in 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross for his second ship, the Terror. |
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