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
Boulder Rock (NZL) 71° 19' 00.0" S 170° 13' 00.0" E Rock
Name ID: 112845 Place ID: 1659

A rock lying along the western coast of the Cape Adare Peninsula, just south of Ridley Beach, in northern Victoria Land. Surveyed and named in 1911 by the Northern Party, led by Campbell, of the BAE, 1910-13.

Boulder Rock (USA) 71° 19' 00.0" S 170° 13' 00.0" E Rock
Name ID: 122776 Place ID: 1659

A rock lying along the W side of Adare Peninsula, immediately S of Ridley Beach, in northern Victoria Land. Charted and named in 1911 by the Northern Party led by Campbell of the BrAE, 1910-13.

Mount Borland (AUS) 74° 23' 01.0" S 67° 31' 38.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 1659 Place ID: 1621

A large, gently-domed mountain at the southern end of the Lambert Glacier. Discovered in November, 1956, by Flying Officer J. Seaton, RAAF, during a photographic flight. Named after R A Borland, meteorologist at Mawson in 1958.

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