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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Besso Peak (AUS) | 69° 22' 34.6" S | 76° 18' 13.1" E | Peak |
Name ID: 1919
Place ID: 1278
A peak about 3.3 km north-west of Law Base and lying about 0.7 km north-east of Three Man Peak in the Larsemann Hills. |
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Brown Valley (USA) | 75° 38' 00.0" S | 132° 12' 00.0" W | Valley |
Name ID: 122994
Place ID: 1919
A rectangular ice-covered valley between Mount Kauffman and Mount Kosciusko in the NE end of Ames Range, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN after Thomas I. Brown, USARP meteorologist at Byrd Station in 1963. |
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