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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| Mount Peterson (NZL) | 72° 46' 12.0" S | 169° 41' 42.2" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 139493
Place ID: 18494
The northern summit on Daniell Peninsula. The feature is flanked by Whitehall Glacier to the west, Tucker Inlet and Tucker Glacier to the north, and Ross Sea at the east. Topographic map: SS 58-60/2 Cape Hallett (1:250,000). |
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| Mount Peterson (USA) | 72° 46' 10.0" S | 169° 41' 56.0" E | |
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Name ID: 136789
Place ID: 18494
The northernmost summit on Daniell Peninsula, Victoria Land, rising to 1910 meters. The feature is flanked by Whitehall Glacier to the west, Tucker Glacier and Tucker Inlet to the north, and Ross Sea at the east. Named by NZGB (2008) after Dean Peterson, Science and Information Manager, Antarctica New Zealand, 1998 - 2008. |
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