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 Turnbull (AUS) | 70° 21' 04.6" S | 64° 01' 20.1" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1567
Place ID: 15071
The smaller of two partly snow-covered mountains in the western extension of the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains, about 28 km south-west of Mount Starlight. Recorded on terrestrial photographs taken by R.H. Lacey, surveyor at Mawson in 1955, and aerial photography by ANARE in 1959 and 1965. Named after W.L. Turnbull, radio supervisor at Mawson in 1965. |
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Mount Turnbull (RUS) | 70° 20' 00.0" S | 64° 02' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 121075 Place ID: 15071 | |||
Mount Turnbull (USA) | 70° 21' 00.0" S | 64° 02' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 132969
Place ID: 15071
A partly snow-covered mountain, 1,980 m, standing 12 mi SW of Mount Starlight in the NW portion of the Prince Charles Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land. Mapped from ANARE surveys and air photos, 1955-65. Named by ANCA for W.L. Turnbull, radio supervisor at Mawson Station, 1965. |
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