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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Den Hartog Peak (NZL) | 84° 20' 00.0" S | 178° 52' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 113132
Place ID: 3514
A peak about 990m high with dark rock exposures on its north-east and east sides, on the north-west side of the mouth of Ramsey Glacier, close to the south-west edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. Discovered and photographed by the US Antarctic Services and surveyed by A P Crary in 1957-58. Named by Crary for Stephen Den Hartog, glaciologist on the US Victoria Land Traverse Party of 1958-59. |
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Den Hartog Peak (RUS) | 84° 17' 00.0" S | 179° 00' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 117671 Place ID: 3514 | |||
Den Hartog Peak (USA) | 84° 20' 00.0" S | 178° 52' 00.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 124256
Place ID: 3514
A small peak at the W side of the mouth of Ramsey Glacier, 3 mi SE of Woodall Peak. Discovered and photographed by the USAS on Flight C of February 29-March 1, 1940, and surveyed by A.P. Crary in 1957-58. Named by Crary for Stephen Den Hartog, who was glaciologist on the Victoria Land Traverse Party (1958-59), and wintered at Little America V, 1958. |
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