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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Borghallet (NOR) | 72° 25' 00.0" S | 3° 32' 00.0" W | |
Name ID: 114911
Place ID: 1619
Ice-fall on the N side of Borgmassivet, Maudheimvidda. Borg=castle. |
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Borghallet (USA) | 72° 25' 00.0" S | 3° 30' 00.0" W | |
Name ID: 122749
Place ID: 1619
A gently-sloping plain of about 100 square miles, lying N of Borg Mountain in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and named Borghallet (the castle slope). |
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Mount Bewsher (AUS) | 70° 53' 45.4" S | 65° 25' 34.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1619
Place ID: 1291
A prominent, flat-topped mountain on the western end of the Aramis Range in the Prince Charles Mountains. It has a spur running north and a large moraine running north-east. The mountain is 1973 m high and 200 m above the plateau on the west; to the east there is a snow scarp and drop of 55 m.First visited by the ANARE southern party, 1956-57, led by W.G. Bewsher, Officer-in-Charge at Mawson in 1956, after whom the feature was named. |
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