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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| Explorers Range (NZL) | 70° 50' 00.0" S | 162° 45' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 113265
Place ID: 4415
The main range trending north-south of the Bowers Mountains. Named for the 1963-64 New Zealand Expedition which carried out a complete topographical and geological survey of the area. To commemorate this activity the party members' names are included on and about this range. |
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| Explorers Range (RUS) | 70° 50' 00.0" S | 162° 45' 00.0" E | Range |
| Name ID: 117937 Place ID: 4415 | |||
| Explorers Range (USA) | 70° 50' 00.0" S | 162° 45' 00.0" E | Range |
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Name ID: 124951
Place ID: 4415
A large mountain range in the Bowers Mountains, extending from Mount Bruce in the north to Carryer and McLin Glaciers in the south. Named by the NZ-APC for the northern party of NZGSAE, 1963-64, whose members carried out a topographical and geological survey of the area. The names of several party members are assigned to features in and about this range. |
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