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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Enterprise Hills (USA) | 79° 55' 00.0" S | 82° 00' 00.0" W | Hill |
Name ID: 124845
Place ID: 4281
A prominent group of largely ice-free hills and peaks in the form of an arc. The feature extends for about 30 mi to form the N and NE boundary of Horseshoe Valley in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Enterprise Hills were mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1961-66. The name was applied by US-ACAN in association with the name Heritage Range. |
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