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
Sternberg Peak (AUS) 80° 03' 56.1" S 159° 37' 52.0" E Peak
Name ID: 138252 Place ID: 17136

A peak (c. 1300 m) located 5.3 km NE of Rand Peak in Nebraska Peaks, Britannia Range.

Sternberg Peak (NZL) 80° 04' 00.0" S 159° 38' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 134368 Place ID: 17136

A peak (c. 1300 m) located 2.7 mi NE of Rand Peak in Nebraska Peaks, Britannia Range. Named by US-ACAN after B. Sternberg, a member of the geophysical party, Ross Ice Shelf Project, 1973-74 season.

Sternberg Peak (USA) 80° 04' 00.0" S 159° 38' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 132166 Place ID: 17136

A peak (c.1300 m) located 2.7 mi NE of Rand Peak in Nebraska Peaks, Britannia Range. Named by US-ACAN after B. Sternberg, a member of the geophysical party, Ross Ice Shelf Project, 1973-74 season.

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