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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Donald Nunatak (GBR) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 60° 06' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 108541
Place ID: 3763
one of the Seal Nunataks (q.v.), rising c. 100m above Larsen Ice Shelf, Oscar II Coast, was mapped by SwAE in 1902 and named Nunatak Donald (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904c, map p.232-33; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.104), Donalds Nunatak (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904a, Del. 1, end map) or Donald Nunatak (Nordenskjöld and others, 1905, map facing p.316; BA chart 3205, 31.x.1921; APC, 1955, p.8), after Charles W. Donald, Scottish surgeon and naturalist in Active on DWE. Isla Donald (Riso Patron S., 1908, end map). Gray Nunatak (q.v.), in error (USAAF chart 1762, 1946). The nunatak was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1947. Roca Donald (Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947). |
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Donald Nunatak (USA) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 60° 06' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 124439
Place ID: 3763
Nunatak 1.5 mi N of Gray Nunatak in the Seal Nunataks group, off the E coast of Antarctic Peninsula. Charted in 1902 by the SwedAE under Nordenskjold, and named by him for Dr. C.W. Donald, ship's doctor and naturalist on the Active, one of the vessels of the Dundee whaling expedition, 1892-93. |
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Donald, nunatak (ARG) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 60° 06' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 100717 Place ID: 3763 | |||
Donald, Nunatak (CHL) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 60° 08' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 105456
Place ID: 3763
Fue cartografiado en 1902 por la Expedición Antártica Sueca, al mando del comandante Otto Nordenskjöld, llamada así por el Dr. C.W. Donald, doctor y naturalista del "Active", uno de los navíos de la expedición ballenera Dundee. Situado alrededor de 1,5 milla al N del nunatak Gray y del grupo de nunatak Seal, en el W de la costa de la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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