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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Andersson Nunatak (RUS) | 63° 22' 00.0" S | 57° 00' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 116826 Place ID: 367 | |||
Andersson Nunatak (GBR) | 63° 23' 00.0" S | 57° 00' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 107516
Place ID: 367
rising to 185m, N side of Hope Bay, Trinity Peninsula, was discovered in 1903 by J.G. Andersson, of SwAE (Andersson Island, q.v.), and, following survey by FIDS from Hope Bay in 1945, named after him (APC, 1955, p.4; BA chart 3213, 23.iii.1956). Anderson [sic] Nunatak (BA, 1974, p.176). Nunatak Andersson (Argentina. AA, 1991 p.3) |
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Andersson Nunatak (USA) | 63° 22' 00.0" S | 57° 00' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 121807
Place ID: 367
Nunatak 1 mi W of Sheppard Point, standing above the coastal ice cliffs on the N shore of Hope Bay, at the NE end of Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered by J. Gunnar Andersson's party of the SwedAE which wintered at Hope Bay in 1903. Named for Andersson by the FIDS following their survey of the area in 1945. |
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Andersson, nunatak (ARG) | 63° 23' 00.0" S | 57° 00' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 100086
Place ID: 367
En costa NW de bahía Esperanza y una milla al S de punta Sheppard. Fue nominada por el Capitán A. Taylor (del relevamiento de D.P. James) en recuerdo del Dr. J. Gunnar Andersson que invernó en bahía Esperanza en 1903, fue además, segundo comandante de la expedición de Nordenskjöld durante 1901-03. SHN carta H-713. |
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Crane Cove (AUS) | 66° 16' 44.8" S | 110° 31' 32.2" E | Cove |
Name ID: 367
Place ID: 3085
A small bay to the south of Budnick Hill in the southern part of Newcomb Bay, Windmill Islands. Delineated from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1956-57). Named by USACAN for Robert I. Crane electronics technician 3D Class. This feature is also known, unofficially, as Shannon Bay. |
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