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
Camp Spur (GBR) 83° 16' 00.0" S 50° 50' 00.0" W Spur
Name ID: 108067 Place ID: 2240

rising to c. 1500m on E side of Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground by USGS in 1965-66; named after Gary C. Camp, USN (MCB Special Detachment "Bravo"), aerographer, "Ellsworth Station", winter 1957 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/14, 1969; APC, 1974, p.3).

Camp Spur (USA) 83° 16' 00.0" S 50° 50' 00.0" W Ridge
Name ID: 123243 Place ID: 2240

A rock spur along the N wall of May Valley in the Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Gary C. Camp, aerographer at Ellsworth Station, winter 1957.

Conway Range (AUS) 79° 18' 00.0" S 159° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 2240 Place ID: 2932

A mountain range south of Mulock Inlet on the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf. First seen by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott. The name was used in the report of the British Antarctic Expedition (1907-09) under Shackleton.

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