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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| Grae Cliff (NZL) | 81° 20' 00.0" S | 152° 55' 00.0" E | Cliff |
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Name ID: 134302
Place ID: 17313
A cliff at approximately 1600m in the Lonewolf Nunataks, west of the Churchill Mountains. Named after a dog from the 3 dog-teams operating from Scott Base, which supported the "Geological and Survey Operations of New Zealand's Ross Dependency, 1959/60". The dog-teams worked from Scott Base to Cape Selborne (the surveyors continued south from there into the Churchill Mountains). Grouped amongst 5 dog names, located in the Lonewolf Nunataks. |
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