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
Chisel Peak (GBR) 67° 40' 00.0" S 67° 42' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 108189 Place ID: 2633

rising to c.1400m, N of Dalgliesh Bay, Pourquoi Pas Island, following geological work by BAS from "Stonington Island", 1965-70, was named descriptively (APC, 1982, p.3).

Chisel Peak (USA) 67° 40' 00.0" S 67° 42' 00.0" W Peak
Name ID: 123530 Place ID: 2633

A prominent chisel-shaped peak rising to c. 1,400 m on the SE side of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay. Named descriptively by the UK-APC in 1979.

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