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 Weaver (NZL) | 86° 58' 00.0" S | 153° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 114690
Place ID: 15805
A mountain peak of the Queen Maud Range, about 3048m high, marking the southern portal of Robert Scott Glacier at the South Polar Plateau. Discovered by members of the Byrd AE, 1933-35. Named for Dr Charles E Weaver, Professor of Paleontology at the University of Washington. |
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Mount Weaver (RUS) | 87° 00' 00.0" S | 152° 15' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 121330 Place ID: 15805 | |||
Mount Weaver (USA) | 86° 58' 00.0" S | 153° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 133495
Place ID: 15805
A mountain, 2,780 m, standing 2 mi W of Mount Wilbur at the head of Scott Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered and ascended in December 1934 by members of the ByrdAE geological party under Quin Blackburn. Named by them for Charles E. Weaver, professor of paleontology at the University of Washington. |
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