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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Estes, Mount (NZL) | 78° 16' 20.0" S | 166° 19' 17.3" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 113253
Place ID: 16836
A flattish mountain 4.5km south of Mount Aurora in the south part of Black Island, Ross Archipelago. The mountain rises to 542m and is similar to the flat Cape Beek massif that forms the south end of the island. |
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| Mount Estes (USA) | 78° 16' 00.0" S | 166° 18' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 124894
Place ID: 16836
A flattish mountain 2.5 mi S of Mount Aurora in the S part of Black Island, Ross Archipelago. The mountain rises to 600 m and is similar to the flat Cape Beck massif that forms the S end of the island. Named by US-ACAN (1999) after Steve A. Estes, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, who investigated the seismicity of nearby Mount Erebus, 1980-81 and 1981-82. |
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