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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| Canada Glacier (NZL) | 77° 37' 00.0" S | 162° 59' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 112926
Place ID: 2258
A distinctive glacier, flowing in a southeasterly direction and entering the north side of Taylor Glacier Dry Valley, pooling between Lake Hoare and Lake Fryxell, in Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MF09 |
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| Canada Glacier (RUS) | 77° 35' 00.0" S | 162° 54' 00.0" E | Glacier |
| Name ID: 117363 Place ID: 2258 | |||
| Canada Glacier (USA) | 77° 37' 00.0" S | 162° 59' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 123257
Place ID: 2258
Small glacier flowing SE into the N side of Taylor Valley immediately W of Lake Fryxell, in Victoria Land. Charted and named by the BrAE, 1910-13, under Scott. Charles S. Wright, a Canadian physicist, was a member of the party that explored this area. |
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| Kilby Reef (AUS) | 66° 16' 27.8" S | 110° 31' 54.1" E | Reef |
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Name ID: 2258
Place ID: 7517
A small, isolated reef, which uncovers at low water, with depths of less than six metres extending 27 m southwards. It is about 2.5 km from the summit of Shirley Islands, Windmill Islands. Charted during a hydrographic survey of Newcomb Bay and Approaches by d'A.T. Gale, hydrographic surveyor with the ANARE expedition on the MVThala Dan in 1962, led by Philip Law. Named from Kilby Island. |
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