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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Braillard Point (GBR) | 62° 12' 41.5" S | 58° 54' 56.2" W | Point |
Name ID: 107924
Place ID: 1746
NE point of Ardley Island, Maxwell Bay, King George Island, was charted by DI in 1935 and named after Able Seaman Albert Thomas Braillard, RN, of Discovery II, 1931-35 (Nelson and others, chart, 1935g; APC, 1960, p.3; DOS 610 sheet W 62 58, 1968; BA chart 1774, 8.vi. 1961). Pontal Braillard (Brazil. PenĂnsula Fildes map, 1984 ). |
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Braillard Point (USA) | 62° 13' 00.0" S | 58° 55' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 122857
Place ID: 1746
Point forming the NE end of Ardley Island, off the SW end of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. Charted and named by DI personnel on the in 1931-33 and 1933-35. |
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Corner Nunatak (AUS) | 82° 52' 00.1" S | 157° 30' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 1746
Place ID: 2990
A nunatak in the extreme north-east corner of the Miller Range, between Marsh Glacier and Nimrod Glacier. Discovered and named by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961-62). |
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