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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| Borg Bastion (NZL) | 78° 09' 38.2" S | 162° 29' 04.6" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 139678
Place ID: 1608
Prominent summit at 3728m on Johns Hopkins Ridge, standing 3.2km northwest of Mount Rucker in Royal Society Range, Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MG09 |
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| Borg Bastion (USA) | 78° 10' 00.0" S | 162° 29' 00.0" E | Buttress |
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Name ID: 122740
Place ID: 1608
Prominent summit (3,730 m) on Johns Hopkins Ridge, standing 1.7 mi NW of Mount Rucker in Royal Society Range, Victoria Land. Named by US-ACAN in 1994 after Scott G. Borg, a geologist who conducted field investigations in Antarctica, 1978-1994; from 1992, Program Manager for Polar Earth Sciences, Office of Polar Programs, NSF. |
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| Mount Rhodes (AUS) | 66° 48' 54.8" S | 51° 07' 55.6" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1608
Place ID: 12098
One of the Tula Mountains, Enderby Land, about 3 km east of Mount Porteus. Plotted from air photographs taken by ANARE in 1956. Named after G.J. Rhodes, a member of the crew of the Discovery during BANZARE (1929-31). |
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