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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| Almendra, punta (ARG) | 63° 51' 00.0" S | 59° 24' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 100058
Place ID: 258
En la bahía Charcot, costa W de la península Antártica. Descripta y dibujada en un plano, el nombre se origina en su aspecto físico, ya que tiene forma de almendra. Fue relevada en 1948 y nominada por S.St. MacNeile en octubre de 1950. SHN carta H-713. |
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| Almond Point (GBR) | 63° 53' 00.0" S | 59° 30' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 107494
Place ID: 258
head of Charcot Bay, Davis Coast, following survey by FIDS from Hope Bay in 1948 was named descriptively from its shape (APC, 1955, p.4; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962). Punta Almendra (Argentina. AA, 1991, p.2) |
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| Almond Point (USA) | 63° 53' 00.0" S | 59° 30' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 121730
Place ID: 258
A rocky point between Whitecloud Glacier and McNeile Glacier at the head of Charcot Bay, Trinity Peninsula. Charted in 1948 by the FIDS who applied the name because of the distinctive shape of the point. |
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| Cape Charcot (AUS) | 66° 26' 28.0" S | 98° 23' 07.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 258
Place ID: 2537
A rocky point at the north-east end of the Melba Peninsula in Queen Mary Land. Discovered by the Western Base Party of AAE (1911-14). |
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