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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Mount Dover (RUS) | 83° 46' 00.0" S | 55° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 117766 Place ID: 3834 | |||
Mount Dover (GBR) | 83° 46' 00.0" S | 55° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 108553
Place ID: 3834
rising to 1645m on Washington Escarpment, Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains, was surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1963-64, and photographed from the air by USN in 1964; named after James H. Dover, USGS geologist in Patuxent Range, summer 1962-63 ([in 83°47'S 55°33'W] USBGN, 1965, p.96; [co-ordinates corrected] USGS sheet SU 21-25/13, 1969; APC, 1974, p.3). |
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Mount Dover (USA) | 83° 46' 00.0" S | 55° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 124490
Place ID: 3834
A mountain, 1,645 m, surmounting the SE end of Gale Ridge where the ridge abuts the Washington Escarpment, in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for James H. Dover, geologist with the Patuxent Range field party, 1962-63. |
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