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
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

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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