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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| Cape Cornely (USA) | 76° 14' 00.0" S | 162° 45' 00.0" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 123816
Place ID: 2985
A cape on the coast of Victoria Land 3 mi north of Cape Day. The cape is marked by a rock exposure and is situated at the south side of the terminus of Mawson Glacier. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S Navy aerial photographs, 1957-61. Named by US-ACAN for Joseph R. Cornely, USN, radioman with the wintering parties at Little America V, South Pole Station, and McMurdo Station in three years, 1958, 1961 and 1963. |
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| Cornely, Cape (NZL) | 76° 14' 44.0" S | 162° 47' 11.1" E | Cape |
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Name ID: 113050
Place ID: 2985
A cape on Scott Coast, Victoria Land 5.7km north of Cape Day. The cape is marked by a rock exposure and is situated at the south side of the terminus of Mawson Glacier, where it becomes the Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue. |
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