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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| Kista Rock (AUS) | 69° 43' 57.7" S | 74° 22' 47.3" E | Rock |
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Name ID: 2384
Place ID: 7574
A small island, the southernmost of a north-south chain of small islands about 2 km north of Mt. Caroline Mikklesen. An ANARE party landed by aircraft at Kista Rock on 26 August 1957, and obtained an astrofix. |
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| Mount Casey (USA) | 73° 43' 00.0" S | 165° 47' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 123355
Place ID: 2384
A mountain (2,100 m) at the N side of the head of Oakley Glacier, 5 mi ENE of Mount Monteagle in the Mountaineer Range of Victoria Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-64. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Dennis Casey, USNR, Catholic chaplain with the winter party at McMurdo Station, 1967. |
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