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 Viets (RUS) | 78° 14' 00.0" S | 86° 14' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 121212 Place ID: 15501 | |||
Mount Viets (USA) | 78° 14' 00.0" S | 86° 14' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 133262
Place ID: 15501
A sharp pyramidal mountain over 3,600 m, standing 2 mi N of Mount Giovinetto in the main ridge of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Discovered by the Marie Byrd Land Traverse party, 1957-58, under C.R. Bentley, and named for Ronald L. Viets, geophysicist at Little America V Station in 1957. |
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