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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Whited Inlet (NZL) | 69° 50' 00.0" S | 160° 08' 00.0" E | Inlet |
Name ID: 139949
Place ID: 15985
An ice-filled inlet along the coast between Northrup Head and Anderson Peninsula. |
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Whited Inlet (USA) | 69° 50' 00.0" S | 160° 08' 00.0" E | Inlet |
Name ID: 133647
Place ID: 15985
An ice-filled inlet along the coast between Northrup Head and Anderson Peninsula. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63. Named by US-ACAN for Master Chief Quartermaster Robert J. Whited, USN, Leading Chief for the staff and a member of Operations Division responsible for maintaining and updating charts for Task Force 43 during Operation Deep Freeze 1968 and 1969. |
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