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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| Darwin Mountains (AUS) | 79° 51' 00.0" S | 156° 15' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1673
Place ID: 3345
Mountains about 1900 m above sea level in the Britannia Range, north-west of Barne Inlet (Ross Dependency). Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott, who named it after Major Leonard Darwin, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society. |
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| Darwin Mountains (NZL) | 79° 51' 00.0" S | 156° 15' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 140105
Place ID: 3345
A group of mountains between the Darwin and Hatherton Glaciers. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MN04 |
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| Darwin Mountains (RUS) | 79° 53' 00.0" S | 156° 30' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 117618 Place ID: 3345 | |||
| Darwin Mountains (USA) | 79° 51' 00.0" S | 156° 15' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 124114
Place ID: 3345
A group of mountains between the Darwin and Hatherton Glaciers. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and named for Maj. Leonard Darwin, at that time Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society. |
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