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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Bardas Coloradas, monte (ARG) | 63° 31' 00.0" S | 56° 55' 00.0" W | Bluff |
Name ID: 100203 Place ID: 1907 | |||
Brown Bluff (GBR) | 63° 32' 00.0" S | 56° 55' 00.0" W | Bluff |
Name ID: 107975
Place ID: 1907
on Antarctic Sound forming highest point (c. 720m) of Tabarin Peninsula, Trinity Peninsula. The name Cabo Hope, in association with Hope Bay (q.v.), possibly referred to this feature (Riso Patron S., 1908, end map). Following survey by FIDS from Hope Bay in March 1946, the feature was named Brown Bluff from the reddish brown rock on the N face (APC, 1955, p.6; BA, 1963, p.6; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/14, 1-DOS 1973). Cerro Bardas Coloradas [=red walls hill] (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter B). |
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Brown Bluff (USA) | 63° 32' 00.0" S | 56° 55' 00.0" W | Bluff |
Name ID: 122983
Place ID: 1907
Ice-capped, flat-topped mountain, 745 m, with a prominent cliff of reddish-brown volcanic rock on the N face, 9 mi S of Hope Bay on the E side of Tabarin Peninsula, at the NE end of Antarctic Peninsula. The descriptive name was applied by the FIDS following their survey in 1946. |
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Carbonell, Cerro (CHL) | 63° 32' 00.0" S | 56° 59' 00.0" W | Bluff |
Name ID: 134836
Place ID: 1907
Cartografiado por el FIDS en 1946, que lo llamó Brown Bluff. El nombre actual corresponde al apellido del mayor Sebastián Carbonell Santander, integrante de la delegación del Ejército de Chile en la Expedición Antártica Chilena en 1946-1947. Cerro de cumbre plana y cubierta de hielo, de aproximadamente 744 metros de elevación, con un prominente tajo de roca volcánica marrón-rojiza sobre la cara N, ubicado a unas 9 millas al S de la bahía Hope, en el lado E de la península Tabarín, en NE de la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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Kiwi Pass (AUS) | 80° 48' 00.0" S | 158° 04' 59.9" E | Pass |
Name ID: 1907
Place ID: 7592
A pass in the range just east of Mount Egerton. Named by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960-61) who used the pass to cross the range. |
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