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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| Fog Bay (NZL) | 77° 40' 00.0" S | 168° 10' 00.0" E | Bay |
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Name ID: 139502
Place ID: 4769
A small bay immediately west-northwest of Terror Point in Windless Bight, on the south side of Ross Island. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MF15 |
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| Fog Bay (USA) | 77° 40' 00.0" S | 168° 10' 00.0" E | Bay |
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Name ID: 125233
Place ID: 4769
A small bay immediately WNW of Terror Point in Windless Bight, on the S side of Ross Island. So named by the Winter Journey Party, led by Wilson of the BrAE, 1910-13, in July 1911 because of the thick white fog they encountered in this locality. |
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