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
Dunlop Peak (AUS) 67° 56' 53.6" S 62° 27' 51.8" E Peak
Name ID: 2082 Place ID: 3967

The southern peak of Smith Peaks, in the David Range, Mac.Robertson Land, about 2 km south of Mount Hordern. This peak has been passed by ANARE field parties going south since 1957.

Dunlop Peak (RUS) 67° 57' 00.0" S 62° 28' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 117811 Place ID: 3967

Dunlop Peak (USA) 67° 57' 00.0" S 62° 28' 00.0" E Peak
Name ID: 124590 Place ID: 3967

One of the Smith Peaks, 1,330 m, standing 1 mi S of Mount Hordern in the David Range, Framnes Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Named by ANCA for R. Dunlop, cosmic ray physicist at Mawson station in 1959.

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