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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| Enderby Land (AUS) | 70° 00' 00.0" S | 50° 00' 00.0" E | Land |
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Name ID: 1287
Place ID: 4253
That portion of the Antarctic Continent between longitude 45°E and longitude 55°E. Discovered in February, 1831, by John Biscoe on the Tula. Named after Enderby Bros. of London, owners of the Tula, who encouraged their captains to combine exploration with sealing. |
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| Enderby Land (NOR) | 67° 30' 00.0" S | 53° 00' 00.0" E | Land |
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Name ID: 135752
Place ID: 4253
Land area E of Dronning Maud Land. After Enderby Bros. of London, owners of the Tula, who encouraged their captains to combine exploration with sealing. |
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| Enderby Land (RUS) | 69° 00' 00.0" S | 51° 00' 00.0" E | Land |
| Name ID: 117889 Place ID: 4253 | |||
| Enderby Land (USA) | 67° 30' 00.0" S | 53° 00' 00.0" E | Land |
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Name ID: 124827
Place ID: 4253
A projecting land mass of Antarctica, extending from Shinnan Glacier in about 4438E to William Scoresby Bay in 5934E. Discovered in February 1831 by John Biscoe in the Tula. Named after Enderby Bros. of London, owners of the Tula, who encouraged their captains to combine exploration with sealing. |
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