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)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Scotland Edge (GBR) | 67° 32' 00.0" S | 68° 12' 30.0" W | Bedrock break point |
Name ID: 134102
Place ID: 17171
Gap between western end of Stork Ridge and the northern edge of Reptile Rock, Adelaide Island. In the centre of the gap is a small rock outcrop, Jim Buttress q.v., with a spot height to approx. 300m. Named after Baroness Patricia Scotland of Asthal QC (1954-). Privy Councillor 2001 -, Foreign Office Minister working for the Home Department of the Lord Chancellor's Office. (APC, 2001). |
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