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
Mount Wilbur (NZL) 86° 58' 00.0" S 152° 37' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 114724 Place ID: 16029

A flat-topped irregular massif, about 2743m high, standing about 4 miles east of Mt Weaver at the head of the Robert Scott Glacier in the Queen Maud Range. Discovered in December 1934 by the Geological Party, led by Blackburn, of the Byrd AE, 1933-35. Named by Byrd for the Hon Curtiss D Wilbur, Secretary of the US Navy from 1925 to 1929.

Mount Wilbur (USA) 86° 58' 00.0" S 152° 37' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 133687 Place ID: 16029

A mountain standing 2 mi E of Mount Weaver at the head of Scott Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the ByrdAE geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named by Byrd for the Hon. Curtis D. Wilbur, Secretary of the Navy, 1925-29.

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