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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| Tindley Peaks (GBR) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 67° 26' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 111599
Place ID: 14733
part of Batterbee Mountains (q.v.) rising to c. 760 m E of Horse Bluff, George VI Sound, following surveys by BAS from "Stonington Island" and "Fossil Bluff" from 1970, were named after Roger Charles Tindley (b.1950), BAS general assistant and mechanic, "Fossil Bluff", 1973-75 (APC, 1980, p.5; USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/14, 2-DOS 1984). |
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| Tindley Peaks (USA) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 67° 26' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 132724
Place ID: 14733
A group of peaks rising to c. 760 m between Christie Peaks and McArthur Glacier in the Batterbee Mountains (q.v.), on the Rymill Coast, Palmer Land. Named in 1977 by the UK-APC for Roger C. Tindley, BAS general assistant and mechanic at Fossil Bluff, 1973-75. |
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