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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Wakeford Nunatak (AUS) | 67° 49' 46.9" S | 63° 01' 52.3" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 1824
Place ID: 15652
A small nunatak, with two rock exposures, about 6 km ENE of Dallice Peak in the Central Masson Range. Photographed from ANARE aircraft in 1960. The area was visited by an ANARE party led by J. Williams in December, 1962, whilst collecting geological specimens and lichens in the Framnes Mountains. Named after R. Wakeford, cook at Mawson in 1962. |
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Wakeford Nunatak (RUS) | 67° 50' 00.0" S | 63° 02' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 121286 Place ID: 15652 | |||
Wakeford Nunatak (USA) | 67° 49' 00.0" S | 63° 02' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 133360
Place ID: 15652
Small nunatak 3 mi E of the Central Masson Range in the Framnes Mountains, Mac. Robertson Land. Plotted from photos taken from ANARE aircraft in 1960 and seen by an ANARE party in 1962. Named by ANCA for R. Wakeford, cook at Mawson Station in 1962. |
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