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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Cragsman Peak (RUS) | 60° 38' 00.0" S | 45° 41' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 117557 Place ID: 3078 | |||
Cragsman Peaks (GBR) | 60° 38' 00.0" S | 45° 41' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 108340
Place ID: 3078
rising to 485m W of Marshall Bay, Coronation Island, were surveyed by FIDS from Signy in 1948-49 and 1956-58, and so named in reference to the rock climbing that the peaks afford (APC, 1959a, p.5; DOS 510 South Orkney Islands, West Sheet, 1963). |
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Cragsman Peaks (USA) | 60° 38' 00.0" S | 45° 40' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 123898
Place ID: 3078
Peaks on the W side of Marshall Bay, extending from Cape Vik NW to Coldblow Col on the S coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Surveyed by the FIDS in 1956-58 and so named by the UK-APC because the peaks provide a "climbers' paradise." |
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