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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| Lake Vida (NZL) | 77° 23' 00.0" S | 161° 57' 00.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 114655
Place ID: 15493
A lake in Victoria Valley. Named by the VUWAE, 1958-59. An alliteration with Vanda and Vashka. Vida was a dog in Scott's expedition. |
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| Lake Vida (RUS) | 77° 23' 00.0" S | 161° 54' 00.0" E | Water body |
| Name ID: 121208 Place ID: 15493 | |||
| Lake Vida (USA) | 77° 23' 00.0" S | 161° 57' 00.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 133257
Place ID: 15493
A lake lying N of Mount Cerberus in the Victoria Valley of Victoria Land. Named by the VUWAE (1958-59) after Vida (Vaida), a sledge dog of the BrAE, 1910-13. |
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