Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Boveda, roca (ARG) | 61° 54' 00.0" S | 57° 48' 00.0" W | Cove |
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| Cove Rock (GBR) | 61° 54' 03.3" S | 57° 48' 10.8" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 108329
Place ID: 3050
low off-shore rock W of North Foreland, King George Island, was charted by DI in 1937 and called descriptively Cone Rock (Hill, 1937). Cove Rock, probably through error in transcription (BA, 1942, p.40; APC, 1955, p.8; DOS 610 sheet W 62 56, 1968). Rocher Cove (France. SHM, 1954, p.45). Roca Cove (Argentina. MM chart 104, 1949; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.86). Roca Bóveda [=cave rock] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.199; Pierrou, 1970, p.213). Limit Rock (q.v.), in error (BA chart 3205, 15.iii.1957). |
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| Cove Rock (USA) | 61° 54' 00.0" S | 57° 48' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 123873
Place ID: 3050
Low offshore rock 3 mi W of North Foreland, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Charted by DI in 1937 and called descriptively Cone Rock; the spelling Cove Rock, probably through error in transcription, appeared in a Hydrographic Office publication, 1942, and became established. |
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| Cove, Roca (CHL) | 61° 53' 00.0" S | 57° 44' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 105376
Place ID: 3050
Fue descubierta y cartografiada en 1937 por personal de la Investigación Discovery, en el "Discovery II", quienes le dieron el nombre. Roca que se encuentra a 3,5 millas al W del cabo Promontorio Norte, que es el extremo NE de isla Rey Jorge, islas Shetland del Sur. |
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