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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| Williamson Rock (NZL) | 77° 26' 55.7" S | 169° 13' 49.2" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 114735
Place ID: 16094
A small rock off the coast of Towle Point, Cape Crozier, Ross Island. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-ME16 |
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| Williamson Rock (USA) | 77° 27' 00.0" S | 169° 15' 00.0" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 133741
Place ID: 16094
Rock lying 4 mi NW of Cape Crozier, close off the N coast of Ross Island. Charted by the BrAE, 1910-13, under Scott. Named for Thomas S. Williamson, who as able seaman and petty officer accompanied Scott's expeditions of 1901-04 and 1910-13. |
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