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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| Mount Bowen (NZL) | 75° 45' 00.0" S | 161° 03' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 112849
Place ID: 1675
A mountain of stratified sandstone capped by a sharp black peak, rising to a height of about 1250m lying on the north side of Davis Glacier and south-south-westward of Mt Howard in Victoria Land. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, which named this feature for the Hon C C Bowen, one of the men who gave the expedition much assistance in New Zealand. |
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| Mount Bowen (RUS) | 75° 45' 00.0" S | 161° 02' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 117195 Place ID: 1675 | |||
| Mount Bowen (USA) | 75° 45' 00.0" S | 161° 03' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 122791
Place ID: 1675
A mountain of stratified sandstone capped by a sharp black peak, 1,875 m, standing 6 mi SW of Mount Howard in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE, 1901-04, which named it for the Honorable C.C. Bowen, one of the men who gave the expedition much assistance in New Zealand. |
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| Mount Frost (AUS) | 81° 12' 00.0" S | 158° 19' 00.1" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1675
Place ID: 4993
A mountain about 2,430 m above sea level, about 7 km south of Mount Zenkovich, at the southern side of the head of Silk Glacier. Mapped from air photographs taken by the US Navy. Named by USACAN after Lt. Col. F.B. Frost, USAF, commanding officer of the 9th Troop Carrier Squadron, which furnished C-124 airlift support between New Zealand and Antarctica and within Antarctica during USN Operation Deepfreeze 1962. |
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