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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| Bristly Peaks (GBR) | 69° 23' 00.0" S | 66° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 107958
Place ID: 1865
rising to 430m and extending ESE from Forster Ice Piedmont, Fallières Coast, were photographed from the air by BGLE on 1 February 1937 and by RARE on 22 December 1947; surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1958 (W section) and 1960 (E section), and named descriptively (APC, 1962, p.7; DOS 610 sheet W 69 64, 1963). |
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| Bristly Peaks (USA) | 69° 23' 00.0" S | 66° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 122948
Place ID: 1865
A series of sharp, rock peaks on a ridge separating the Seller and Fleming Glaciers in central Antarctic Peninsula. Photographed from the air by BGLE in 1937, and by RARE in 1947. Surveyed by FIDS in 1958 and 1960. The name, applied by UK-APC, is descriptive of the sharp peaks which suggest the bristles of a brush. |
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| Hudson Nunatak (AUS) | 70° 54' 33.0" S | 65° 17' 06.0" E | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 1865
Place ID: 6710
A nunatak about 5 km west of Mount Bewsher in the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from air photographs. Named after Dr. J.W. Hudson, medical officer at Mawson in 1966. |
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