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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Cohn Bluff (AUS) | 80° 14' 48.0" S | 158° 31' 21.1" E | Bluff |
Name ID: 138223
Place ID: 17043
A rock bluff (c.400 m) in the S part of Britannia Range. The bluff marks the S side of the terminus of Yancey Glacier at the juncture with Byrd Glacier. |
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Cohn Bluff (NZL) | 80° 15' 00.0" S | 158° 30' 00.0" E | Bluff |
Name ID: 134276
Place ID: 17043
A rock bluff (c.400 m) in the S part of Britannia Range. The bluff marks the S side of the terminus of Yancey Glacier at the juncture with Byrd Glacier. Named by US-ACAN in association with Byrd Glacier and Yancey Glacier (q.v.), after Capt. J.E. Cohn, USN, captain of USS Yancey, a cargo ship of USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, led by Admiral Byrd. |
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Cohn Bluff (USA) | 80° 15' 00.0" S | 158° 30' 00.0" E | Bluff |
Name ID: 123672
Place ID: 17043
A rock bluff (c.400 m) in the S part of Britannia Range. The bluff marks the S side of the terminus of Yancey Glacier at the juncture with Byrd Glacier. Named by US-ACAN in association with Byrd Glacier and Yancey Glacier (q.v.), after Capt. J.E. Cohn, USN, captain of USS Yancey, a cargo ship of USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, led by Admiral Byrd. |
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