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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| Cape Kosistyy (AUS) | 67° 42' 00.0" S | 45° 43' 59.9" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 265
Place ID: 7769
A cape on the eastern side of Freeth Bay, Enderby Land, separating Vozrozhdenya Bay and Sibiryachka Bay. Photographed by ANARE in 1956 and the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1957. Named Mys Kosistyy by the Soviet Expedition. |
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| Mount Alpheratz (GBR) | 70° 59' 00.0" S | 66° 59' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 107496
Place ID: 265
rising to c. 1300m in Pegasus Mountains, Rymill Coast, following survey by BAS from Stonington Island in 1970-72, was named after the star Alpheratz in the Great Square of Pegasus, in association with similarly named features in the area (APC, 1977, p.3; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/10, 2-DOS 1984). |
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| Mount Alpheratz (USA) | 70° 59' 00.0" S | 66° 58' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 121737
Place ID: 265
A prominent peak on the SE ridge of Pegasus Mountains, about 10 mi ENE of Gurney Point on the W coast of Palmer Land. Named by UK-APC after the star Alpheratz in the Great Square of Pegasus. |
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