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
Bratina Lagoon (NZL) 78° 01' 00.0" S 165° 30' 00.0" E Lagoon
Name ID: 112863 Place ID: 1770

A tidal lagoon of sand flats, ponds, and channels, c. 700 m long and 250 m wide, located on the SW side of Bratina Island, which lies off the N tip of Brown Peninsula, Ross Ice Shelf. Named by NZGB at the suggestion of C. Howard-Williams in association with Bratina Island.

Bratina Lagoon (USA) 78° 01' 00.0" S 165° 30' 00.0" E Lagoon
Name ID: 122879 Place ID: 1770

A tidal lagoon of sand flats, ponds, and channels, c. 700 m long and 250 m wide, located on the SW side of Bratina Island, which lies off the N tip of Brown Peninsula, Ross Ice Shelf. Named by NZGB at the suggestion of C. Howard-Williams in association with Bratina Island.

Mount Wood (AUS) 74° 49' 00.1" S 158° 24' 00.0" E Nunatak
Name ID: 1770 Place ID: 16206

An isolated nunatak lying northward of David Glacier and 21 km north-east of Mt Kring in Victoria Land.

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