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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| Zavadovskiy Island (AUS) | 66° 43' 59.9" S | 86° 25' 00.1" E | Island |
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Name ID: 937
Place ID: 16452
An elevation in the surface of the West Ice Shelf, rising to 197 m above sea level. Discovered by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1956). This feature was called Ostrov Zavadovskogo (Lednikovyy kupol) after I.I. Zavadovskiy, Lieutenant-Commander of the sloop Vostok, one of the ships of the Bellingshausen Expedition (1819-1821). |
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| Zavadovskiy Island (USA) | 66° 43' 00.0" S | 86° 24' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 133953
Place ID: 16452
Ice-covered island in the West Ice Shelf. It rises to 200 m and is located 12 mi E of Mikhaylov Island. Discovered by the Soviet expedition of 1956 which named it for Ivan Zavadovskiy, second in command of the sloop Vostok in the Bellingshausen expedition 1819-21. |
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| Zavadovskogo, Kupol (RUS) | 66° 43' 00.0" S | 86° 24' 00.0" E | Island |
| Name ID: 121487 Place ID: 16452 | |||
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