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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| Fitzgerald Hill (NZL) | 77° 16' 00.0" S | 166° 25' 00.0" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 113296
Place ID: 4649
A glaciated hilll about 230m high of basalt and red basalt agglomerate lying between the southernmost Adelie Penguin rookery and the edge of the ice cap on the ice-free lower western slopes of Mt Bird. To the south it slopes to Shell Glacier and to the north to Fitzgerald Stream. The geologists fo the Cape Bird Party of the NZGSAE, 1958-59, explored this area, and the feature was naemd by the NZ Antarctic Place Names Committee for E B Fitzgerald, Deputy-Leader of the expedition. |
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| Fitzgerald Hill (USA) | 77° 16' 00.0" S | 166° 25' 00.0" E | Hill |
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Name ID: 125138
Place ID: 4649
Hill, 230 m, standing W of Mount Bird between Fitzgerald Stream and Shell Glacier on Ross Island. Mapped by the NZGSAE, 1958-59, and named by the NZ-APC for E.B. Fitzgerald, deputy leader of the expedition. |
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