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
Ebbe Glacier (NZL) 71° 03' 00.0" S 164° 45' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 113216 Place ID: 4047

Large glacier which flows from the vicinity south of Robinson Heights northwestward between Wellington Mountains and Everett Range into Little Glacier. This glacier and Greenwell Glacier flow north-west from the divide south of Robinson Heights; Tucker Glacier flows south-east from this divide. Named by the USACAN for Cdr Gordon K Ebbe, USN, Commanding Officer of VX-6 Squadron from June 1955 to June 1956.

Ebbe Glacier (RUS) 71° 03' 00.0" S 164° 45' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 117834 Place ID: 4047

Ebbe Glacier (USA) 71° 03' 00.0" S 164° 45' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 124657 Place ID: 4047

A tributary glacier about 60 mi long, draining NW from the Homerun Range and Robinson Heights, and then WNW between Everett Range and Anare Mountains into Lillie Glacier. This feature saddles with Tucker Glacier, the latter draining SE to the Ross Sea. Mapped by USGS from surveys and air photos by USN Squadron VX-6, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. Gordon K. Ebbe, commanding officer of Squadron VX-6 from June 1955 to June 1956.

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