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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| Arena Saddle (NZL) | 77° 53' 00.0" S | 160° 48' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 112671
Place ID: 482
A saddle 1 mi W of Altar Mountain, situated at mid-point on the E-W ridge which forms the head of Arena Valley in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. Named in association with Arena Valley. The name was approved by the NZ-APC from a proposal by C.T. McElroy who, with G. Rose and K.J. Whitby, carried out geological work in these mountains, 1980-81. |
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| Arena Saddle (USA) | 77° 53' 00.0" S | 160° 48' 00.0" E | Valley |
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Name ID: 121895
Place ID: 482
A saddle 1 mi W of Altar Mountain, situated at mid-point on the E-W ridge which forms the head of Arena Valley in the Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. Named in association with Arena Valley. The name was approved by the NZ-APC from a proposal by C.T. McElroy who, with G. Rose and K.J. Whitby, carried out geological work in these mountains, 1980-81. |
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| Paternostro Glacier (AUS) | 69° 21' 40.0" S | 158° 39' 20.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 482
Place ID: 10947
A glacier just east of Cook Ridge, Oates Land. Mapped from air photographs taken by the US Navy. Named after Lieut. J.L.A. Paternostro, USNR, navigator in US Navy aircraft during US Operations Deepfreeze 67 and 68. |
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