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
Flint Ridge (NZL) 77° 31' 00.4" S 163° 01' 33.8" E Ridge
Name ID: 139362 Place ID: 4736

A north-south trending ridge approximately 4.1km long, with a summit elevation of 995m, located immediately north of Commonwealth Glacier where it intersects Noxon Cliff perpendicularly, in Victoria Land. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-ME10

Flint Ridge (USA) 77° 31' 00.0" S 163° 02' 00.0" E Ridge
Name ID: 125208 Place ID: 4736

A N-S trending ridge with a summit elevation of 995 m, located immediately N of Commonwealth Glacier in Victoria Land. Named by US-ACAN for Lawrence A. Flint, manager of the USARP Berg Field Center at McMurdo Station in 1972. A standard USGS survey tablet stamped "Flint ET 1971-72" was fixed in a rock slab atop this ridge by the USGS Electronic Traverse, 1971-72.

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