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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| Creaney Nunataks (GBR) | 83° 14' 00.0" S | 51° 43' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 108345
Place ID: 3106
rising to 1475m in W Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground by USGS in 1965-66; named after David B. Creaney, Jr, USN (Squadron VX-6), aviation electrician, "Ellsworth Station", winter 1957 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/14, 1969; APC, 1974, p.3). |
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| Creaney Nunataks (USA) | 83° 14' 00.0" S | 51° 43' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 123924
Place ID: 3106
Low nunataks lying SW of Herring Nunataks and 5.5 mi W of Mount Lechner in western Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for David B. Creaney, aviation electrician at Ellsworth Station, winter 1957. |
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