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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Cobham Range (AUS) | 82° 18' 00.0" S | 159° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 2242
Place ID: 2795
An isolated range about 46 km long on the northern side of the Nimrod Glacier. Discovered by the Northern party of the New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961-62). Named after a former Governor-General of New Zealand, Lord Cobham. |
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Cobham Range (NZL) | 82° 18' 00.0" S | 159° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 139971
Place ID: 2795
Range trending in a northwest-southeast direction for about 36km, between Prince Philip Glacier on the northeast and Lucy Glacier on the southwest, in the south part of the Churchill Mountains. |
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Cobham Range (RUS) | 82° 18' 00.0" S | 159° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 117496 Place ID: 2795 | |||
Cobham Range (USA) | 82° 18' 00.0" S | 159° 00' 00.0" E | Range |
Name ID: 123656
Place ID: 2795
Range trending in a NW-SE direction for about 20 mi, standing W of Prince Philip Glacier in the S part of the Churchill Mountains. Mapped by the northern party of the NZGSAE, 1961-62. Named by the NZ-APC for a former Governor-General of New Zealand, Lord Cobham. |
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