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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| Johns Cirque (NZL) | 77° 19' 35.0" S | 161° 01' 00.0" E | Cirque |
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Name ID: 135667
Place ID: 18036
A cirque on the east side of McLean Buttress, Cruzen Range, Victoria Land. Overlooks Hourglass Lake to the south in Barwick Valley. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-ME07 |
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| Johns Cirque (USA) | 77° 19' 35.0" S | 161° 01' 00.0" E | Cirque |
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Name ID: 136121
Place ID: 18036
A cirque on the E side of McLean Buttress in Cruzen Range, Victoria Land. Named by US-ACAN (2005) after Bjorn Johns, project manager from 1996-2005 of University NAVSTAR Consortium (UNAVCO), a consortium of 30 U.S. Universities that provides support of surveying, mapping, and other applications of the Global Positioning System to the USAP. |
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