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
Clare Range (NZL) 77° 10' 00.0" S 161° 10' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 112996 Place ID: 2712

The range extending west from Sperm Bluff to the Willett Range on the south side of the Mackay Glacier. Sperm Bluff and Skew Peak are the only features so far named in the range. Circumnavigated by the Northern Survey Party of the NZTAE, 1956-58, in October-December 1957. Named by them are Clare College at Cambridge, in association with Gonville and Caius, Emmanuel etc.

Clare Range (USA) 77° 10' 00.0" S 161° 10' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 123581 Place ID: 2712

The range extending WSW from Sperm Bluff to the Willett Range on the S side of Mackay Glacier, in Victoria Land. Circumnavigated in 1957 by the N.Z. Northern Survey Party of the CTAE (1956-58). Named by them after Clare College of Cambridge, England.

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