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
Cape Peremennyy (AUS) 66° 12' 44.9" S 105° 21' 03.2" E Cape
Name ID: 239 Place ID: 11109

An ice-cape on the Knox Coast, Wilkes Land. Photographed by USN Operation Highjump in 1947. Plotted on base compilation sheets by Gardner Blodgett, Office of Geography, U.S. Dept. of the Interior in 1955. Photographed by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1956. Photographed by ANARE in 1956. Named at the suggestion of members of the Soviet Expedition. The name means variable and probably refers to the nature of this ice coastline.

Mount Allen (NZL) 77° 24' 00.0" S 162° 32' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 112634 Place ID: 239

Peak, 1,400 m, standing between Clark Glacier and the head of Greenwood Valley in Victoria Land. Charted by the VUWAE, 1959-60, and named for A.D. Allen, one of the party's geologists.

Mount Allen (USA) 77° 24' 00.0" S 162° 32' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 121714 Place ID: 239

Peak, 1,400 m, standing between Clark Glacier and the head of Greenwood Valley in Victoria Land. Charted by the VUWAE, 1959-60, and named for A.D. Allen, one of the party's geologists.

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