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
Mount Creak (NZL) 76° 36' 00.0" S 162° 09' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 113074 Place ID: 3105

A sharp peak, about 1584m high, lying north of Fry Glacier in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, which named this peak for Captain E W Creak, then Director of Compasses at the Admiralty.

Mount Creak (RUS) 76° 35' 00.0" S 162° 12' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 117563 Place ID: 3105

Mount Creak (USA) 76° 36' 00.0" S 162° 09' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 123923 Place ID: 3105

A sharp peak, 1,240 m, just N of Shoulder Mountain in the S end of the Kirkwood Range. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) which named this peak for Capt. E.W. Creak, Director of Compasses at the Admiralty.

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