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
Gerlache Inlet (NZL) 74° 39' 16.5" S 164° 06' 56.2" E Inlet
Name ID: 140079 Place ID: 5271

An inlet 6.8km north to south from point to point, in the northwest corner of Terra Nova Bay, indenting the Northern Foothills just south of Mount Browning, along the coast of Victoria Land.

Gerlache Inlet (USA) 74° 41' 00.0" S 164° 06' 00.0" E Inlet
Name ID: 125633 Place ID: 5271

An inlet 4 mi wide in the NW corner of Terra Nova Bay, indenting the Northern Foothills just S of Mount Browning, along the coast of Victoria Land. The name appears to have been applied by the BrNAE, 1901-04, and honors Belgian Antarctic explorer Lt. Adrien de Gerlache.

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