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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Anu whakatoro Glacier (NZL) | 77° 17' 25.0" S | 161° 42' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 135603
Place ID: 17996
A glacier, 1 km long, between Tkkeri Peak and Spain Peak on the headwall of Ringer Valley in Saint Johns Range, Victoria Land. 'Anu whakatoro' is a Maori word, meaning force of wind, and is applied descriptively to this peak feature. It is one of several Maori names applied by the New Zealand Geographic Board in this area. |
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Anu Whakatoro Glacier (USA) | 77° 17' 25.0" S | 161° 42' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 135857
Place ID: 17996
A glacier, 0.7 mi long, between Tukeri Peak and Spain Peak on the headwall of Ringer Valley in Saint Johns Range, Victoria Land. "Anu Whakatoro" is a Maori word, meaning force of wind, and was applied descriptively to this glacier by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 2005 |
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