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
Egress Peak (NZL) 81° 24' 00.0" S 158° 54' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 134285 Place ID: 17302

A peak rising to 1690m 12km east of Mount Albert Markham, Churchill Mountains. Situated at the west extremity of Carlstrom Foothills, the peak overlooks a 1400m ice divide. Benbrook Glacier flows south from the divide into Flynn Glacier; an unnamed glacier flows north from the divide into Jorda Glacier. Named because of the emergence of the two glaciers adjacent to this peak.

Egress Peak (USA) 81° 24' 00.0" S 158° 54' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 135993 Place ID: 17302

A peak rising to 1690 m 6 mi E of Mount Albert Markham, Churchill Mountains. Situated at the W extremity of Carlstrom Foothills, the peak overlooks a 1400-m ice divide. Benbrook Glacier flows S from the divide into Flynn Glacier; an unnamed glacier flows N from the divide into Jorda Glacier. So named by US-ACAN because of the emergence of the two glaciers adjacent to this peak.

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