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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| Mount Arrowsmith (NZL) | 76° 46' 00.0" S | 162° 18' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 112680
Place ID: 543
A jagged rock peak near Mount Perseverance, 2 mi along a ridge running NE from that mountain, and a like distance E of Mount Whitcombe in Victoria Land. Mapped in 1957 by the N.Z. Northern Survey Party of the CTAE (1956-58). Named by them for its similarity to the Canterbury, N.Z., mountain of that name, and in association with Mount Whitcombe (q.v.). |
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| Mount Arrowsmith (USA) | 76° 46' 00.0" S | 162° 18' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 121942
Place ID: 543
A jagged rock peak near Mount Perseverance, 2 mi along a ridge running NE from that mountain, and a like distance E of Mount Whitcombe in Victoria Land. Mapped in 1957 by the N.Z. Northern Survey Party of the CTAE (1956-58). Named by them for its similarity to the Canterbury, N.Z., mountain of that name, and in association with Mount Whitcombe (q.v.). |
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| Styles Glacier (AUS) | 72° 33' 13.0" S | 68° 25' 13.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 543
Place ID: 14181
A moving snow valley flowing northwards at the northern end of the Mawson Escarpment. Photographed by ANARE in 1956, 1960 and 1973. Seen frequently by the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey parties in 1971 and 1972.Named after Don F. Styles, (then) Deputy Director of the Antarctic Division, Melbourne. |
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