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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| Botnnuten (NOR) | 70° 24' 00.0" S | 38° 02' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 114919
Place ID: 1650
Nunatak in Botnhøgdene S of Lützow-Holmbukta, Thorshavnheiane. Botn=cirque. |
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| Botnnuten (RUS) | 70° 26' 00.0" S | 37° 59' 00.0" E | |
| Name ID: 117191 Place ID: 1650 | |||
| Botnnuten (USA) | 70° 24' 00.0" S | 38° 01' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 122769
Place ID: 1650
An isolated rock peak, 1,460 m, located S of Havsbotn and 22 mi SW of Shirase Glacier in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Botnnuten (the bottom peak), presumably in association with Havsbotn and because it is the farthest S peak in the immediate vicinity. |
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| Mount Breckinridge (AUS) | 66° 37' 00.1" S | 53° 40' 59.9" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1650
Place ID: 1808
A mountain about 6.5 km SSE of Mount Bennett, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photographs taken by ANARE in 1956. Named after J E Breckinridge, meteorologist at Wilkes in 1961. |
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