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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Terra Nova Glacier (NZL) | 77° 27' 00.0" S | 167° 42' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 114528
Place ID: 16908
A glacier in north-central Ross Island, flowing north from the saddle between Mount Erebus and Mount Terra Nova for approximately 9km to Lewis Bay, Ross Sea. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-ME14 |
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Terra Nova Glacier (USA) | 77° 27' 00.0" S | 167° 42' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 132578
Place ID: 16908
A glacier about 5 mi long in N-central Ross Island. It flows N from the saddle between Mount Erebus and Mount Terra Nova into Lewis Bay. So named for its proximity to Mount Terra Nova (q.v.) |
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