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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Murcray Heights (NZL) | 78° 04' 48.2" S | 162° 14' 25.1" E | Heights |
Name ID: 139720
Place ID: 16731
A cluster of prominent peaks that rise to 3091m at the south end of Sickle Ridge, Royal Society Range, Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MG09 |
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Murcray Heights (USA) | 78° 05' 00.0" S | 162° 13' 00.0" E | Heights |
Name ID: 129212
Place ID: 16731
Named after the Murcray brothers, David G. and Frank H., and Frank J. Murcray (son of David G.), University of Denver, long term specialists in infrared spectroscopy in Antarctica. |
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