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.
Showing all 4 place names.
| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boutan Rocks (GBR) | 64° 55' 00.0" S | 63° 10' 00.0" W | Rock |
|
Name ID: 107890
Place ID: 1668
five rocks rising 5m above sea level, NE of Cape Willems, Danco Coast, were photographed from the air by FIDASE in 1956-57; in association with the names of pioneers of photography grouped in this area, named after Louis-Marie-Auguste Boutan (1859-1934), French naturalist; pioneer of submarine photography, 1893-98 (APC, 1960, p.3; BA chart 3566, 25.viii.1961). |
|||
| Boutan Rocks (USA) | 64° 54' 00.0" S | 63° 10' 00.0" W | Rock |
|
Name ID: 122784
Place ID: 1668
Small group of rocks lying 1.5 miles SW of Bruce Island, off the W coast of Graham Land. The rocks appear on an Argentine government chart of 1954. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Louis-Marie-Auguste Boutan (1859-1934), French naturalist and pioneer of submarine photography, 1893-98. |
|||
| Boutan, rocas (ARG) | 64° 54' 00.0" S | 63° 10' 00.0" W | Rock |
| Name ID: 100323 Place ID: 1668 | |||
| Mount Gleadell (AUS) | 66° 57' 00.0" S | 50° 28' 00.1" E | Mountain |
|
Name ID: 1668
Place ID: 5376
A mountain ridge on the eastern side of Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land, about 22 km SSW of Mount Riiser-Larsen. Sighted in October, 1956, by an ANARE party led by Peter W. Crohn. Named after G. Gleadell, cook at Mawson in 1954. |
|||
Showing all 4 place names.