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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| Godel Iceport (RUS) | 70° 10' 00.0" S | 21° 45' 00.0" E | Harbour |
| Name ID: 118215 Place ID: 5440 | |||
| Godel Iceport (USA) | 70° 09' 00.0" S | 21° 45' 00.0" E | Harbour |
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Name ID: 125763
Place ID: 5440
An iceport about 5 mi wide, which marks a more-or-less permanent indentation in the seaward front of the extensive ice shelf fringing the coast of Queen Maud Land. Named by USN OpDFrz I personnel on the USS Glacier, which made a running survey of this coast in March 1956, for William H. Godel, deputy director of the Office of Special Operations, Dept. of the Navy, who assisted in formulating expedition plans and policy. |
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| Godelbukta (NOR) | 70° 09' 00.0" S | 21° 45' 00.0" E | Harbour |
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Name ID: 115164
Place ID: 5440
Bay in the ice shelf W-most in Princesse Ragnhild Kyst. After William H. Godel, deputy director of the Office of Special Operations, Dept. of the Navy, who assisted in formulating expedition plans and policy. |
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