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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Annandags Peaks (USA) | 72° 32' 00.0" S | 6° 18' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 121837
Place ID: 407
A group of small, isolated peaks about 15 mi SW of Jule Peaks in Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and named Annandagstoppane (the next day's peaks). |
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Annandagstoppane (NOR) | 72° 31' 00.0" S | 6° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 114801
Place ID: 407
Group of nunataks SW in Giæverryggen, NW part of Maudheimvidda. Annandag(s)=Boxing-day. |
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Vrana Dome (AUS) | 69° 52' 00.1" S | 73° 28' 00.1" E | Dome |
Name ID: 407
Place ID: 15608
A prominent, rounded ice dome about 7 km north-east of Statler Hills. A survey station was established on the dome during the ANARE tellurometer traverse from Larsemann Hills to Reinbolt Hills in 1968. Named after Attila Vrana, cosmic ray physicist at Mawson in 1968, who assisted in the survey. |
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