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.
Showing all 3 place names.
Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
---|---|---|---|
Madigan Nunatak (AUS) | 67° 06' 46.0" S | 143° 30' 04.5" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 1882
Place ID: 8839
A rocky exposure reaching a height of 732 m above sea level, about 19 km WSW of the head of Watt Bay, on the coast of George V Land. Discovered by AAE (1911-14) under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named it after C.T. Madigan, a member of the expedition. |
|||
Mount Brocklehurst (NZL) | 76° 08' 00.0" S | 161° 27' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 112877
Place ID: 1882
A dome-shaped mountain, about 1310m high, lying 15 miles west-south-west of Mt Smith in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land. First charted by the BAE, 1907-09, which named this feature for Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst (Bart), who contributed to the expedition and who was assistant geologist on it. |
|||
Mount Brocklehurst (USA) | 76° 08' 00.0" S | 161° 27' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 122959
Place ID: 1882
Dome-shaped mountain, 1,310 m, standing N of Mawson Glacier and 6 mi W of Mount Murray in Victoria Land. First charted by the BrAE (1907-09) which named it for Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst, who contributed to the expedition and was assistant geologist on it. |
Showing all 3 place names.