Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Gage Ridge (AUS) | 66° 54' 00.0" S | 51° 15' 00.0" E | Ridge |
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Name ID: 2345
Place ID: 5057
A broken ridge in the Tula Mountains, Enderby Land, about 9 km NNW of Pythagoras Peak. Plotted from air photographs taken by ANARE in 1956. |
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| Mount Caroline Mikkelsen (AUS) | 69° 45' 10.2" S | 74° 23' 54.4" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1512
Place ID: 2345
The highest peak of the Munro Kerr Mountains at the head of Sandefjord Bay of the Ingrid Christensen Coast of Princess Elizabeth Land. It is about 235 m above sea level. The Munro Kerr Mountains were sighted and named by BANZARE (1929-31) during an aeroplane flight on 11 February, 1931. The mountain itself was discovered on 20 February, 1935, by a Norwegian whaling ship under Capt. Klarius Mikkelsen, who named it after his wife, who accompanied him on this expedition. |
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| Mount Caroline Mikkelsen (RUS) | 69° 44' 00.0" S | 74° 24' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 117379 Place ID: 2345 | |||
| Mount Caroline Mikkelsen (USA) | 69° 45' 00.0" S | 74° 24' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 123325
Place ID: 2345
A small coastal mountain (235 m) between Hargreaves Glacier and Polar Times Glacier on Ingrid Christensen Coast. The mountain overlooks the S extremity of Prydz Bay, 4 mi NNW of Swarthausen Nunatak, and is the highest summit in the vicinity. Discovered February 20, 1935 by Capt. Klarius Mikkelsen in the the wife of Capt. Klarius Mikkelsen, who accompanied her husband on this voyage. |
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