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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| West Stack (AUS) | 67° 02' 56.8" S | 58° 07' 51.6" E | Stack |
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Name ID: 2489
Place ID: 15915
A rock outcrop, about 130 m high, on the western side of the Hoseason Glacier in Kemp Land. |
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| West Stack (USA) | 67° 03' 00.0" S | 58° 03' 00.0" E | Stack |
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Name ID: 133587
Place ID: 15915
A coastal rock outcrop which rises to 120 m on the W side of Hoseason Glacier, 14 mi SE of Edward VIII Bay. Discovered in February 1936 by DI personnel on the William Scoresby, and probably so named by them because of its distinctive appearance and association with nearby East Stack. |
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