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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Camel Nunataks (GBR) | 63° 25' 00.0" S | 57° 26' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 108064
Place ID: 2225
rising to 435m on S side of Mott Snowfield, Trinity Peninsula, were photographed from the air by FIDASE in 1956-57 and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1960-61; named descriptively (APC, 1964, p.2; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974). "Refugio Abrazo de Maipo" [=embrace of Maipo refuge], Argentine hut established 4 km WSW of the nunataks and so called after the battle of Maip (Bills Gulch, q.v.) (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter A). |
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Camel Nunataks (USA) | 63° 25' 00.0" S | 57° 26' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 123229
Place ID: 2225
Two similar rock nunataks rising to 450 m, 1 mi apart and 8 mi N of View Point, Trinity Peninsula. The name is descriptive and has been in use amongst FIDS personnel at Hope Bay since about 1959. |
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Donovan Promontory (AUS) | 69° 23' 40.0" S | 76° 07' 31.5" E | Promontory |
Name ID: 2225
Place ID: 3780
A long thin promontory on the north-east part of Stornes Peninsula in the Larsemann Hills. |
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