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
Eyeglass Cirque (NZL) 77° 48' 00.0" S 161° 57' 00.0" E Cirque
Name ID: 113267 Place ID: 4421

A cirque 2 mi E of South America Glacier on the S cliffs of Kukri Hills, Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the NZGB; eyeglass referring to the eyepiece of a surveying telescope.

Eyeglass Cirque (USA) 77° 48' 00.0" S 161° 57' 00.0" E Cirque
Name ID: 124957 Place ID: 4421

A cirque 2 mi E of South America Glacier on the S cliffs of Kukri Hills, Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the NZGB; eyeglass referring to the eyepiece of a surveying telescope.

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