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
Walcott Névé (NZL) 84° 23' 00.0" S 162° 40' 00.0" E Neve
Name ID: 114672 Place ID: 15658

A large névé about 400 square miles in area between the Marshall Mountains and Mt Achernar. This was the location of the Party's second base line and resupply in January 1962. Named by the Northen Party of the NZGSAE, 1961-62, for Richard Walcott, party leader and geologist.

Walcott Névé (USA) 84° 23' 00.0" S 162° 40' 00.0" E Neve
Name ID: 133364 Place ID: 15658

A neve, about 350 square miles in area, bounded by the Marshall Mountains, Lewis Cliffs and Mount Sirius. Named by the Northern Party of the NZGSAE (1961-62) for Richard Walcott, party leader and geologist.

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