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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| Dartmouth Peak (AUS) | 80° 12' 12.2" S | 157° 41' 41.9" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 138225
Place ID: 17049
A peak (c.3280m) standing 5.2km ENE of Mount McClintock in the central part of Britannia Range. |
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| Dartmouth Peak (NZL) | 80° 12' 00.0" S | 157° 41' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 134282
Place ID: 17049
A peak (3320 m) standing 2.8 mi ENE of Mount McClintock in the central part of Britannia Range. Named by US-ACAN in association with HMS Britannia (Britannia Range, q.v.) after Dartmouth, a seaport of Devonshire, England, on the W bank of the River Dart estuary. From l863 until 1905, British naval cadets (including some officers of R.F. Scott's BrNAE, 1901-04) received Royal Navy officer training in HMS Britannia, then berthed at Dartmouth. |
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| Dartmouth Peak (USA) | 80° 12' 00.0" S | 157° 41' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 124108
Place ID: 17049
A peak (3320 m) standing 2.8 mi ENE of Mount McClintock in the central part of Britannia Range. Named by US-ACAN in association with HMS Britannia (Britannia Range, q.v.) after Dartmouth, A seaport of Devonshire, England, on the W bank of the River Dart estuary. From 1863 until 1905, British naval cadets (including some officers of R.F. Scott's BrNAE, 1901-04) received Royal Navy officer training in HMS Britannia, then berthed at Dartmouth. |
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