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 Stream (NZL) | 77° 16' 00.0" S | 166° 21' 00.0" E | Watercourse |
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Name ID: 113297
Place ID: 4651
A fairly large bubbling stream draining the warm sheltered valley between Fitzgerald Hill and Inclusion Hill on the lower ice-free western slopes of Mt Bird, and flowing to McMurdo Sound across McDonald Beach. It is the largest stream at Cape Bird, contains pleasant drinking water (unlike Harrison Stream) and might flow for several months each year (like the stream at the Marble Point airfield). Explored by the NZGSAE, 1958-59,and named byteh NZ Antarctic Place Names Committee for E B Fitzgerald, Deputy-leader of the expedition. |
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| Fitzgerald Stream (USA) | 77° 16' 00.0" S | 166° 21' 00.0" E | Watercourse |
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Name ID: 125140
Place ID: 4651
Stream between Fitzgerald Hill and Inclusion Hill on the lower ice-free W slopes of Mount Bird, Ross Island, flowing to McMurdo Sound across McDonald Beach. Explored by the NZGSAE, 1958-59, and named by the NZ-APC for E.B. Fitzgerald, deputy leader of the expedition. |
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