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
Slattery Peak (NZL) 77° 34' 00.0" S 168° 59' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 114401 Place ID: 16900

A somewhat isolated rock peak (c. 600 m) that rises above the ice mantle SE of Mount Terror on Ross Island. The peak position is additionally defined as 5.5 mi SW of The Knoll and 3.8 mi ENE of Rohnke Crests (new name). Named after Leo Slattery who wintered at Scott Base three times, twice as Officer in Charge; Post Clerk on Ross Island, summer 1973-74; Postmaster on Ross Island, summers 1979-80, 1981-82, and 1983-84.

Slattery Peak (USA) 77° 34' 00.0" S 168° 59' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 131746 Place ID: 16900

A somewhat isolated rock peak (c. 600 m) that rises above the ice mantle SE of Mount Terror on Ross Island. The peak position is additionally defined as 5.5 mi SW of The Knoll and 3.8 mi ENE of Rohnke Crests. Named after Leo Slattery, who wintered at Scott Base three times, twice as Officer in Charge; Post Clerk on Ross Island, summer 1973-74; Postmaster on Ross Island, summers 1979-80, 1981-82, and 1983-84.

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