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
Alexander Hill (NZL) 77° 17' 00.0" S 166° 25' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 112622 Place ID: 199

Hill, 220 m, with a prominent seaward cliff face, lying S of Harrison Stream and Cinder Hill on the lower ice-free W slopes of Mount Bird, Ross Island. Mapped by the NZGSAE, 1958-59, and named by the NZ-APC for B.N. Alexander, a surveyor with the expedition.

Alexander Hill (USA) 77° 17' 00.0" S 166° 25' 00.0" E Hill
Name ID: 121680 Place ID: 199

Hill, 220 m, with a prominent seaward cliff face, lying S of Harrison Stream and Cinder Hill on the lower ice-free W slopes of Mount Bird, Ross Island. Mapped by the NZGSAE, 1958-59, and named by the NZ-APC for B.N. Alexander, a surveyor with the expedition.

Rubeli Bluff (AUS) 70° 28' 39.2" S 72° 26' 32.9" E Bluff
Name ID: 199 Place ID: 12447

A prominent bluff on the northern end of the Reinbolt Hills. A survey station was established on the feature during the ANARE tellurometer traverse from Larsemann Hills to Reinbolt Hills in 1968. Named after M.N. Rubeli, surveyor at Mawson in 1968, who was in charge of the traverse.

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