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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Douglas Peaks (RUS) | 80° 00' 00.0" S | 81° 25' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 117756 Place ID: 3819 | |||
Douglas Peaks (USA) | 80° 00' 00.0" S | 81° 25' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 124477
Place ID: 3819
The group of peaks standing S of Plummer Glacier in the SE extremity of the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Named by the University of Minnesota Ellsworth Mountains Party, 1962-63, for Lt. Cdr. John Douglas, USN, LC-47 pilot who flew to the area to evacuate one of the party for emergency appendectomy. |
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