Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Bottrill Head (GBR) | 67° 42' 00.0" S | 66° 58' 00.0" W | Head |
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Name ID: 107883
Place ID: 1652
N entrance point of Dogs Leg Fjord, off Bourgeois Fjord, Fallières Coast, was surveyed by BGLE in 1936; resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1948 and named after Harold Bottrill (1895-1948), Chairman of the Board of Directors, Maclean and Stapledon SA, shipping agents at Montevideo, who gave great assistance to BGLE and to FIDS, 1943-48 (APC, 1955, p.6; BAS 250P sheet SQ 19-20/14, 1-DOS 1978). Cabo Garay, after an Argentine airman lost in a helicopter accident at Marguerite Bay (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter G). |
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| Bottrill Head (USA) | 67° 42' 00.0" S | 66° 57' 00.0" W | Head |
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Name ID: 122770
Place ID: 1652
Rugged headland on the E side of Bourgeois Fjord which forms the N side of the entrance to Dogs Leg Fjord, on the W coast of Graham Land. First surveyed in 1936 by the BGLE under Rymill. The headland was resurveyed in 1948 by the FIDS who named it for Harold Bottrill, Chairman of the Board of Directors, later Gen. Mgr., of Maclean and Stapledon S.A., shipping agents at Montevideo, who gave great assistance to the BGLE, 1934-37, and to FIDS, 1943-48. |
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| Garay, cabo (ARG) | 67° 43' 00.0" S | 66° 56' 00.0" W | Head |
| Name ID: 100969 Place ID: 1652 | |||
| Mount Bool (AUS) | 70° 11' 37.0" S | 64° 57' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1652
Place ID: 1585
A mountain, about 2 km long, 3 km east of Mount Béchervaise in the Athos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. |
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