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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| Champignons, Île aux (FRA) | 66° 39' 52.0" S | 139° 57' 24.0" E | |
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Name ID: 107251
Place ID: 2493
Nom donné à une île situé à l'est des Sept-Îles et au nord de l'île du Gouverneur, dans la baie Pierre-Lejay, de l'archipel de Pointe-Géologie ; ainsi donné à cause des formations de glace dues au gel des embruns qui la recouvrent durant l'hiver et qui présentent l'aspect d'énormes champignons. |
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| Platcha (AUS) | 68° 30' 41.8" S | 78° 30' 43.6" E | AWS |
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Name ID: 2493
Place ID: 11346
A remote weather station about 31 km east of Davis station, Vestfold Hills. The remote station was established by an ANARE party led by Dr. M. Hay in April-May, 1961. |
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