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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| Nash Peak (NZL) | 77° 15' 00.0" S | 166° 45' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 134174
Place ID: 17101
Feature n.6 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. A prominent peak 1.4 mi N of the Mount Bird summit in NW Ross Island. The feature rises to over 1600 m. Named by the NZGB (2000) after Sir Walter Nash, who was deeply involved in promoting New Zealand's role in Antarctica and who signed the Antarctic Treaty for New Zealand as Prime Minister. |
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| Nash Peak (USA) | 77° 15' 00.0" S | 166° 45' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 129279
Place ID: 17101
A prominent peak 1.4 mi N of the Mount Bird summit in NW Ross Island. The feature rises to over 1600 m. Named by the NZGB (2000) after Sir Walter Nash, who was deeply involved in promoting New Zealand's role in Antarctica and who signed the Antarctic Treaty for New Zealand as Prime Minister. |
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