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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Boreas (DEU) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 3° 57' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 106822
Place ID: 1604
Boreas, the W nunatak of two adjacent nunataks (the other: 'Passat'), Ritscherhochland, Maudheimvidda, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1938/39 ('Neuschwabenland-Expedition') under Alfred Ritscher. |
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Boreas (NOR) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 3° 56' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 114906
Place ID: 1604
Nunatak S of Jelbartisen, between Kronprinsesse Märtha Kyst and Maudheimvidda. After "Boreas", one of the Dornier flying boats of GerAE, 1938-39, under Alfred Ritscher. |
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Boreas Nunatak (RUS) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 4° 05' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 117176 Place ID: 1604 | |||
Boreas Nunatak (USA) | 71° 18' 00.0" S | 3° 57' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 122736
Place ID: 1604
A nunatak (220 m) nearly 1 mi SW of Passat Nunatak at the mouth of Schytt Glacier in Queen Maud Land. Discovered by the GerAE under Ritscher, 1938-39, and named after Boreas, one of the Dornier flying boats of the expedition. The feature was surveyed by the NBSAE, 1949-52. |
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Mount Reed (AUS) | 67° 01' 59.9" S | 51° 37' 59.9" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1604
Place ID: 11977
One of the Tula Mountains, Enderby Land, on the northern side of the Beaver Glacier. Plotted from air photographs taken by ANARE in 1956. Named after J.E. Reed, a member of the crew of the Discovery during BANZARE (1929-31). |
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