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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| Cape Wadworth (NZL) | 73° 19' 00.0" S | 169° 47' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 114666
Place ID: 15633
the north-eastern extremity of Coulman Island. Discovered on 17 January 1841 by Ros, and named by him after Wadworth Hall, Doncaster, a place of many happy associations which was owned by R J Coulman, unle of his fiancée, Anne Coulman. |
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| Cape Wadworth (RUS) | 73° 15' 00.0" S | 169° 45' 00.0" E | Cape |
| Name ID: 121279 Place ID: 15633 | |||
| Cape Wadworth (USA) | 73° 19' 00.0" S | 169° 47' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 133341
Place ID: 15633
The northern extremity of Coulman Island, in the Ross Sea just off Victoria Land. Discovered Jan. 17, 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross who named it in compliment to his wife's uncle, Robert John Coulman, Esq., of Wadworth Hall, Doncaster. |
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