Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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Bothy Lake (GBR) | 60° 43' 32.0" S | 45° 39' 42.0" W | Water body |
Name ID: 107882
Place ID: 1643
at head of Cummings Cove (q.v.), Signy Island, following freshwater biological studies by BAS from 1970, was so named in reference to the refuge hut on the cove (APC, 1982, p.3; Ellis-Evans, 1983, Fig. 1, p.79). |
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Bothy Lake (USA) | 60° 44' 00.0" S | 45° 40' 00.0" W | Water body |
Name ID: 122766
Place ID: 1643
A small lake at the head of Cummings Cove, Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. So named by the UK-APC, 1981, in reference to the BAS refuge hut SW of the lake. |
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Mount Merrick (AUS) | 67° 42' 00.0" S | 49° 17' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1643
Place ID: 9466
One of the Raggatt Mountains, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photographs taken from ANARE aircraft in 1956 and 1957. Altitude derived from 1:250,000 map Simpson Peak, Sheet SQ38-39/15, Map 104 in the map catalogue. |
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