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
Corry Massif (AUS) 70° 26' 10.0" S 64° 37' 31.4" E Massif
Name ID: 1310 Place ID: 3014

A large massif about 6.5 km north-west of Crohn Massif in the Porthos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. The northern side of the massif is marked by an unusual moraine pattern. Recorded on terrestrial photographs taken by R H Lacey, surveyor at Mawson in 1955, and on aerial photographs by ANARE in 1959 and 1965. Named after Max J Corry, surveyor at Mawson in 1965. Altitude is at southern end of the massif - survey station NMS176.

Corry massif (RUS) 70° 30' 00.0" S 64° 36' 00.0" E Massif
Name ID: 117545 Place ID: 3014

Corry Massif (USA) 70° 27' 00.0" S 64° 36' 00.0" E Massif
Name ID: 123841 Place ID: 3014

A large massif marked by an unusual moraine pattern on the N side, standing 3 mi WNW of Crohn Massif in the Porthos Range, Prince Charles Mountains. Mapped from ANARE surveys and air photos, 1955-65. Named by ANCA for M.J. Corry, surveyor at Mawson Station, 1965.

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