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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| Exodus Valley (AUS) | 79° 49' 59.9" S | 156° 18' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 2545
Place ID: 4408
A steep valley in the Darwin Mountains, dropping from the edge of the Midnight Plateau (near Mount Ellis) to Island Arena. Discovered by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1962-63). So named because the valley is virtually the only easy route of descent from the Midnight Plateau. |
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| Exodus Valley (NZL) | 79° 50' 00.0" S | 156° 18' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 140363
Place ID: 4408
A steep mostly ice-free valley in the Darwin Mountains, dropping from the edge of the Midnight Plateau near Mount Ellis to Island Arena. Feature shown on: NZ AntTopo50-MN04 |
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| Exodus Valley (USA) | 79° 50' 00.0" S | 156° 18' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 124945
Place ID: 4408
A steep moraine-filled valley which descends northward from Midnight Plateau between Colosseum Ridge and Exodus Glacier, in the Darwin Mountains. So named by the VUWAE (1962-63) because the valley is virtually the only easy route of descent from Midnight Plateau. |
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