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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| Alexandra Mountains (NZL) | 77° 25' 00.0" S | 153° 30' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 112623
Place ID: 205
A group of low, separated mountains in the N portion of Edward VII Peninsula, just SW of Sulzberger Bay in Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in January-February 1902 by the BrNAE during an exploratory cruise of the Discovery along the Ross Ice Shelf. Named for Alexandra, then Queen of England. |
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| Alexandra Mountains (RUS) | 77° 30' 00.0" S | 154° 00' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 116784 Place ID: 205 | |||
| Alexandra Mountains (USA) | 77° 25' 00.0" S | 153° 30' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 121686
Place ID: 205
A group of low, separated mountains in the N portion of Edward VII Peninsula, just SW of Sulzberger Bay in Marie Byrd Land. Discovered in January-February 1902 by the BrNAE during an exploratory cruise of the Discovery along the Ross Ice Shelf. Named for Alexandra, then Queen of England. |
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| McIntyre Bluffs (AUS) | 73° 15' 22.0" S | 68° 13' 06.0" E | Bluff |
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Name ID: 205
Place ID: 9286
Rock Bluffs on the Mawson Escarpment between Greenall Glacier and Turk Glacier. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in 1956, 1960 and 1973. Named after Sir Laurence McIntyre, C.B.E., Deputy Secretary, Australian Department of External Affairs, 1965-70. |
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