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 Giddings (AUS) 67° 24' 00.0" S 50° 43' 59.9" E Mountain
Name ID: 1357 Place ID: 5309

A mountain about 13 km ESE of Debenham Peak, Enderby Land. Plotted from air photographs taken from ANARE aircraft in 1956. Named after J.E. Giddings, cook at Mawson in 1961.

Mount Giddings (RUS) 67° 25' 00.0" S 50° 48' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 118173 Place ID: 5309

Mount Giddings (USA) 67° 25' 00.0" S 50° 47' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 125669 Place ID: 5309

Mountain 6 mi SE of Debenham Peak in the Scott Mountains in Enderby Land. Plotted from air photos taken from ANARE aircraft in 1956. Named by ANCA after J.E. Giddings, cook at Mawson Station in 1961.

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