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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| Chapman Peak (RUS) | 78° 11' 00.0" S | 85° 14' 00.0" W | Peak |
| Name ID: 117413 Place ID: 2522 | |||
| Chapman Peak (USA) | 78° 11' 00.0" S | 85° 13' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 123456
Place ID: 2522
A peak (2,230 m) on the E side of Ellen Glacier, standing 5 mi NE of Mount Jumper in central Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN for Capt. John H. Chapman, USAF, who participated in establishing the IGY South Pole Station in the 1956-57 season. |
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| Tassie Tarn (AUS) | 69° 25' 02.0" S | 76° 04' 03.6" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 2522
Place ID: 14445
A very small triangular lake, resembling Tasmania, about 0.25 km south of Johnston Fjord on Stornes Peninsula in the Larsemann Hills. The tarn is situated in a steep sided valley near the top of a range of Hills. |
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