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
Belgrano Bank (USA) 73° 00' 00.0" S 48° 30' 00.0" W Bank
Name ID: 122372 Place ID: 5216

A bank named for Gen. Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820), an Argentine general and revolutionary hero. The Argentine Antarctic base is also named for him. Name approved 6/88 (ACUF 228). -152568 V General Belgrano Bank.

General Belgrano Bank (GEBCO) 73° 00' 00.0" S 48° 30' 00.0" W Bank
Name ID: 136508 Place ID: 5216

Named after General Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820).

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