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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| Dyrdal Peak (GBR) | 83° 25' 00.0" S | 51° 23' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 108606
Place ID: 4009
rising to c. 1820m in S Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground by USGS, 1965-66; named after Frederick F. Dyrdal, USN, aviation structural mechanic, Squadron VX-6, "Ellsworth Station", winter 1957 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/14, 1969; APC, 1974, p.3). |
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| Dyrdal Peak (USA) | 83° 25' 00.0" S | 51° 23' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 124625
Place ID: 4009
A peak, 1,820 m, standing at the SW extremity of Saratoga Table, 2 mi WNW of Fierle Peak, in the Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Frederick F. Dyrdal, aviation structural mechanic at Ellsworth Station, winter 1957. |
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