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 Dryfoose (NZL) | 84° 52' 00.0" S | 169° 56' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 113191
Place ID: 3898
Ridge-type mountain about 2 miles long, with peaks rising to 1600; lying about 4 miles north of Mt Daniel in the foothills of the Prince Olav Mountains. Discovered by the US Ross Ice Shelf Traverse Party under A P Crary, in the 1957-58, and named for Lieutenant Earl D Dryfoose, (Jr), pilot of USN Squadron VX-6 during Deep Freeze Operations. |
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| Mount Dryfoose (USA) | 84° 52' 00.0" S | 169° 56' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 124537
Place ID: 3898
A ridge-type mountain about 2 mi long, with peaks rising above 1,600 m, located 3 mi NE of Mount Daniel astride the ridge descending NE from the S part of Lillie Range. Discovered by the U.S. Ross Ice Shelf Traverse Party (1957-58) under A.P. Crary, and named after Lt. Earl D. Dryfoose, Jr., USNR, pilot of USN Squadron VX-6 during Deep Freeze operations. |
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