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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| True Hills (GBR) | 80° 13' 00.0" S | 26° 51' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 111665
Place ID: 15003
NE-most feature of La Grange Nunataks, Shackleton Range, rising to 850 m, were photographed from the air by USN in 1967 and surveyed from the ground by BAS from Halley, 1968-71; named after Anthony True (b.1945), BAS surveyor, Halley, 1968-70, who worked in Shackleton Range (APC, 1974, p.6; BAS 250P sheet SU 26-30/1, 1-DOS 1978). |
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| True Hills (USA) | 80° 12' 00.0" S | 26° 51' 00.0" W | Hill |
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Name ID: 132914
Place ID: 15003
Rock hills 1 mi SE of Wiggans Hills, rising to 850 m and marking the NE end of La Grange Nunataks, Shackleton Range. Photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by BAS, 1968-71. Named by the UK-APC after Anthony True, BAS surveyor, Halley Station, 1968-70, who worked in Shackleton Range. |
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