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
Conway Range (AUS) 79° 18' 00.0" S 159° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 2240 Place ID: 2932

A mountain range south of Mulock Inlet on the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf. First seen by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott. The name was used in the report of the British Antarctic Expedition (1907-09) under Shackleton.

Conway Range (NZL) 79° 16' 00.0" S 159° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 140104 Place ID: 2932

A north-south trending range of about 60m, in the Cook Mountains between Mulock and Carlyon Glaciers. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-ML06

Conway Range (USA) 79° 16' 00.0" S 159° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 123773 Place ID: 2932

A range in the Cook Mountains between Mulock and Carlyon Glaciers. The range was discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04), but the name appears to be first used in the reports of the BrAE (1907-09).

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