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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Fortress Rocks (NZL) | 77° 51' 00.0" S | 166° 41' 00.0" E | Rock |
Name ID: 113323
Place ID: 4843
Rocks between The Gap and Middle Crater, at Hut Point on Ross Island. A descriptive name applied by members of the BAE, 1910-13. |
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Fortress Rocks (RUS) | 77° 50' 00.0" S | 166° 41' 00.0" E | Rock |
Name ID: 118047 Place ID: 4843 | |||
Fortress Rocks (USA) | 77° 51' 00.0" S | 166° 41' 00.0" E | Rock |
Name ID: 125301
Place ID: 4843
A cluster of low rock summits 0.5 mi N of the summit of Observation Hill on Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island. A descriptive name given by members of the BrAE, 1910-13, under Scott. |
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