Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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 |
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| Giovanni Peak (GBR) | 70° 02' 00.0" S | 71° 26' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 109030
Place ID: 5340
rising to c. 500m at S end of Debussy Heights, above Mozart Ice Piedmont, after map compilation by FIDS in 1959 from air photographs taken by RARE in 1947, was named in association with the ice piedmont for Mozart's opera Don Giovanni (1787) ([in 69 50'S 71 24'W] APC, 1961, p.3; BA chart 3571, 14.vii.1961; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of February 1975] APC, 1977, p.14; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/9, 1-DOS 1978). |
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| Giovanni Peak (USA) | 70° 02' 00.0" S | 71° 22' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 125697
Place ID: 5340
Peak rising to c. 500 m at the S end of Debussy Heights, above Mozart Ice Piedmont in the N part of Alexander Island. First mapped from air photos taken by the RARE, 1947-48, by Searle of the FIDS in 1960. Named by UK-APC in association with the ice piedmont after Mozart's opera Don Giovanni. |
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