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 Van Pelt (USA) | 71° 15' 00.0" S | 35° 43' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 133134
Place ID: 15305
A steep, bare rock mountain (2,000 m) next east of Mount DeBreuck in the northern part of the Queen Fabiola Mountains. Discovered on Oct. 7, 1960 by the BelgAE under Guido Derom. Named by Derom for Guy Van Pelt, radio operator on Belgian aircraft during reconnoitering flights in this area in 1960. |
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Van Pelt, Mont (BEL) | 71° 15' 00.0" S | 35° 43' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 104989
Place ID: 15305
Guy Van Pelt était l'opérateur radio pendant le vol de découverte des Monts Reine Fabiola. |
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