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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| Brunhilde Peak (NZL) | 77° 37' 36.5" S | 161° 27' 50.3" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 139341
Place ID: 1949
A rock peak between the upper part of Donner Valley and Sykes Glacier in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MF08 |
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| Brunhilde Peak (USA) | 77° 38' 00.0" S | 161° 27' 00.0" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 123019
Place ID: 1949
A rock peak between the upper part of Donner Valley and Sykes Glacier in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. Named by NZ-APC after Brunhilde, one in a group of names in the range derived from Norse mythology. In the Nibelungenlied, Brunhilde is a young and stalwart queen whom Siegfried, by magic, wins and later tames for Gunther. |
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| Cutcliffe Peak (AUS) | 70° 31' 59.9" S | 65° 16' 59.9" E | Peak |
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Name ID: 1949
Place ID: 3222
A peak just south of Mount Mervyn in the Porthos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. |
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