Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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Crown Peak (GBR) | 63° 34' 00.0" S | 58° 33' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 108369
Place ID: 3164
rising to 1185m S of Marescot Point, Trinity Peninsula, was called Nevado O. Pinochet after O. Pinochet de la Barra (Grupo Pinochet de la Barra, q.v.) (Chile. IGM, 1948a, sketch panorama following p.56); following survey by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1946, named descriptively (APC, 1955, p.8; BA chart 3205, 12.ii.1954). Discovery Dome, presumably after Discovery II ([Hunt], chart, 1951-52a). Pico Crown (Chile. DNH chart 1400, 1961; IHA, 1974, p.87). |
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Crown Peak (USA) | 63° 34' 00.0" S | 58° 33' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 123974
Place ID: 3164
An ice-covered peak (1,185 m) topped by a conspicuous crown-shaped ice formation. It forms the highest summit and the S end of Marescot Ridge and lies 10 mi E of Cape Roquemaurel on the NW side of Trinity Peninsula. Named by the FIDS following their survey of the area in 1946. |
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Crown, Pico (CHL) | 63° 34' 00.0" S | 58° 32' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 105380
Place ID: 3164
El nombre fue puesto por una Expedición Británica, después de un levantamiento de esta zona efectuado en 1946, por la forma de corona (Crown) de su cima. Picacho cubierto de hielo, de 1.134 metros de altura y cuya cima tiene la forma de corona. Está situado a 12 millas al E del cabo Roquemaurel de la costa occidental de la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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