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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Amery Peaks (AUS) | 70° 38' 00.0" S | 67° 23' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 2068
Place ID: 297
A group of peaks on the eastern end of the Aramis Range in the Prince Charles Mountains. Discovered by the ANARE southern party, (1956-57), led by W.G. Bewsher and so named because of their proximity to the Amery Ice Shelf. |
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Amery Peaks (RUS) | 70° 38' 00.0" S | 67° 30' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 116802 Place ID: 297 | |||
Amery Peaks (USA) | 70° 36' 00.0" S | 67° 25' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 121754
Place ID: 297
A group of peaks which extend for about 18 mi along the SE side of Nemesis Glacier, in eastern Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Discovered by the ANARE southern party of 1956-57 and so named because of their proximity to the Amery Ice Shelf. |
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Cape Webb (AUS) | 67° 55' 15.5" S | 146° 50' 25.8" E | Cape |
Name ID: 297
Place ID: 15816
A cape marking the western entrance to the depression containing the Ninnis Glacier, on the coast of George V Land. Discovered by AAE (1911-14) under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named it after Eric N. Webb, a member of the expedition. |
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