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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| Torre, monte (ARG) | 64° 22' 00.0" S | 59° 07' 00.0" W | Peak |
| Name ID: 102315 Place ID: 14864 | |||
| Tower Peak (GBR) | 64° 22' 00.0" S | 59° 07' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 111630
Place ID: 14864
rising to 830 m between Longing Gap and Mount Tucker, Nordenskjöld Coast, was surveyed by FIDS from Hope Bay" in August 1945 and named descriptively (APC, 1955, p.21; BAS 250 sheet SQ 21-22/1 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1974); photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and further surveyed from the ground by FIDS, 1960-61. |
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| Tower Peak (USA) | 64° 23' 00.0" S | 59° 09' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 132818
Place ID: 14864
Peak, 855 m, whose rock exposure stands out clearly from an evenly contoured icefield 5 mi NW of Longing Gap, in northern Graham Land. First charted and given this descriptive name by the FIDS, 1945. |
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