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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Botnfjellet (NOR) | 71° 45' 00.0" S | 11° 25' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 114915
Place ID: 1646
Mountain in the middle part of Humboldtfjella, in the W part of Wohlthatmassivet, E in Fimbulheimen. Botn=cirque. |
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Botnfjellet Mountain (USA) | 71° 45' 00.0" S | 11° 25' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 122767
Place ID: 1646
Mountain, 2,750 m, forming the NE and E walls of Livdebotnen Cirque in the Humboldt Mountains of Queen Maud Land. Discovered and photographed by the GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped by Norway from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60, and named Botnfjellet (the cirque mountain). |
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Mount Menzies (AUS) | 73° 27' 37.7" S | 61° 53' 19.5" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1646
Place ID: 9441
A prominent mountain, approximately 3228 m high, on the southern side of the Fisher Glacier in Mac.Robertson Land. First seen by Flying Officer J. Seaton from an ANARE Beaver aircraft in 1956. Mapped by ANARE southern seismic party 1957-58 led by K.B. Mather. Named after the Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies (later Sir Robert Menzies), Prime Minister of Australia, 1939-41 and 1949-66. |
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