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
Geologists Range (AUS) 82° 30' 00.0" S 155° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 2249 Place ID: 5244

A range consisting of partly separated nunataks on the northern side of the head of the Nimrod Glacier opposite Miller Range. Discovered by the northern party of the New Zealand Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1961-62). Named to commemorate the work of geologists in Antarctic exploration.

Geologists Range (NZL) 82° 30' 00.0" S 155° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 139972 Place ID: 5244

A mountain range about 69km long from McKay Cliffs in the north to near Mount Albert in the south, between the heads of Lucy Glacier and Nimrod Glacier.

Geologists Range (RUS) 82° 30' 00.0" S 155° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 118148 Place ID: 5244

Geologists Range (USA) 82° 30' 00.0" S 155° 30' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 125617 Place ID: 5244

A mountain range about 35 mi long, standing between the heads of Lucy and Nimrod Glaciers. Seen by the northern party of the NZGSAE (1961-62) and named to commemorate the work of geologists in Antarctic exploration.

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