Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Coman, monte (ARG) | 73° 49' 00.0" S | 64° 18' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 100538 Place ID: 2870 | |||
| Coman, Monte (CHL) | 74° 02' 00.0" S | 65° 04' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 105351
Place ID: 2870
Fue descubierto por la Expedición Antártica Norteamericana de 1947-1948, al mando de Finne Ronne, quien le dio el nombre por el Dr. F. Dana Coman, médico de la Expedición Antártica de 1928-1930, al mando de Richard Evelyn Byrd. Monte de 3.660 metros de altura situado a unas 50 millas al W del monte Tricorn, sobre la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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| Mount Coman (RUS) | 74° 05' 00.0" S | 65° 10' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 117514 Place ID: 2870 | |||
| Mount Coman (GBR) | 73° 49' 00.0" S | 64° 18' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 108265
Place ID: 2870
rising to c. 1550m near head of Swann Glacier, Lassiter Coast, was seen from the air by RARE, 21 November 1947, in the reported position 74 03'S 65 20'W and named Mount Dana Coman after Dr F. Dana Coman, of Johns Hopkins University, Medical Officer with the First Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928-30 (AGS map, 1948). Mount Coman (Ronne, 1948b, map p.357; USHO chart 1701S, 1954; [co-ordinates corrected] USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.3). Mount Haag, as rejected name (Haag Nunataks, q.v.) (USBGN, 1949, p.11). Monte Coman (Argentina. MM chart N-"P"-1, 1952; Pierrou, 1970, p.255; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.80). Mt. Coman (France. SHM chart 5879, 1956). Gora Komen (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). The mountain was photographed from the air by USN, 1965-67, and mapped from the air photographs by USGS. |
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| Mount Coman (USA) | 73° 49' 00.0" S | 64° 18' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 123722
Place ID: 2870
Prominent isolated mountain which rises above the ice-covered plateau of Palmer Land, located just westward of the Playfair Mountains. Discovered by the RARE, 1947-48, under Ronne, who named this mountain for Dr. F. Dana Coman, physician with the ByrdAE of 1928-30. |
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