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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| Bruce Point (NZL) | 76° 08' 00.0" S | 162° 26' 00.0" E | Point |
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Name ID: 112887
Place ID: 1937
Rocky Point at the south side of Charcot Cove on the east coast of Victoria Land. Discovered and named Cape Bruce by the NAE, 1901-04, for Dr W S Bruce, the leader of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. |
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| Bruce Point (USA) | 76° 08' 00.0" S | 162° 26' 00.0" E | Point |
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Name ID: 123009
Place ID: 1937
A point situated at the south side of Charcot Cove on the coast of Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) under Capt. Robert F. Scott, who named the feature for William S. Bruce, leader of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902-04). |
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| Summers Peak (AUS) | 69° 42' 04.3" S | 64° 52' 20.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 1937
Place ID: 14231
The highest peak of the Stinear Nunataks (2,205m) situated about 285 km SSE of Mawson in Mac.Robertson Land. Discovered by an ANARE southern party in 1954, led by Robert G. Dovers, who named it after Dr. R.O. Summers, medical officer at Mawson in 1954. |
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