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
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).

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.

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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