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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| Mount Ellsworth (NZL) | 85° 45' 00.0" S | 161° 00' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 113234
Place ID: 4209
The culminating summit of an elongated massif between Isaiah Bowman Glacier and Amundsen Glacier in the Queen Maud Range. Discovered by the Byrd AE, 1928-30, when Byrd was on the South Pole Flight of November 1929. Named by him for Lincoln Ellsworth, American Antarctic explorer.. |
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| Mount Ellsworth (RUS) | 85° 45' 00.0" S | 160° 15' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 117878 Place ID: 4209 | |||
| Mount Ellsworth (USA) | 85° 45' 00.0" S | 161° 00' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 124791
Place ID: 4209
The highest peak, 2,925 m, on the elongated massif between Steagall and Amundsen Glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered by R. Admiral Byrd on the South Pole flight of November 28-29, 1929, and named by him for Lincoln Ellsworth, American Antarctic explorer. |
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