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
Mount Gardiner (NZL) 86° 19' 10.3" S 150° 57' 54.4" W Mountain
Name ID: 140090 Place ID: 5123

A ridge-like granitic mountain, 2479m, standing immediately east of Mouth Ruth (approximately 5.7km peak to peak) and just south of the junction of Bartlett and Scott Glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains.

Mount Gardiner (RUS) 86° 19' 00.0" S 150° 57' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 118122 Place ID: 5123

Mount Gardiner (USA) 86° 19' 00.0" S 150° 57' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 125534 Place ID: 5123

A ridge-like granitic mountain, 2,480 m, standing 3 mi E of Mount Ruth and just S of the junction of Bartlett and Scott Glaciers, in the Queen Maud Mountains. Discovered in December 1934 by the ByrdAE geological party under Quin Blackburn, and named by Byrd for Joseph T. Gardiner of Wellington, New Zealand, agent for the ByrdAE of 1928-30 and 1933-35.

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