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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| Cascade Lake (AUS) | 67° 26' 00.0" S | 59° 27' 02.0" E | Water body |
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Name ID: 2603
Place ID: 18731
A lake about 1.5 km by 0.25 km in size located about 2.4 km east from Kemp Peak. The lake drains from its north end down a spectacular snow-ice cascade into Stilwell Lake. Named for the spectacular snow ice cascade. |
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| Chetwynd, Mount (NZL) | 76° 20' 15.8" S | 162° 02' 30.3" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 112983
Place ID: 2603
A massif, capped by black rock, rising to approximately 1350m, lying due south of Mount Gauss on the southern side of the Mawson Glacier in the Prince Albert Mountains, in Victoria Land. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MB08 |
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| Mount Chetwynd (USA) | 76° 20' 00.0" S | 162° 02' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 123513
Place ID: 2603
Mountain, over 1,400 m, immediately S of Mount Gauss in the Kirkwood Range of Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Sir Peter Chetwynd, a naval friend of Scott's, who was later Superintendent of Compasses at the Admiralty. |
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