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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| East Beacon (NZL) | 77° 50' 00.0" S | 160° 52' 00.0" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 113210
Place ID: 4027
The prominent eastern peak rising high above the plateau type ridge that joins it to West Beacon, the whole forming the feature known as Beacon Heights, on the south side of the upper Taylor Glacier. Named East Beacon on the NZ Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1958-59. |
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| East Beacon (USA) | 77° 50' 00.0" S | 160° 52' 00.0" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 124642
Place ID: 4027
The prominent eastern peak, rising to 2,265 m in Beacon Heights (q.v.), in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. Named East Beacon by the NZGSAE, 1958-59. |
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