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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| Haggits Pillar (NZL) | 67° 24' 00.0" S | 179° 55' 00.0" W | Pillar |
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Name ID: 113450
Place ID: 5858
A column of rock, about 60m high, lying about 1/10 of a mile west of Scott Island, some 315 miles north-eastward of Cape Adare, the north-eastern extremity of Victoria Land. Discovered in December 1902 by Captain William R Colbeck, RNR, Commander fo the Morning, the relief ship of the NAE, 1901-04. |
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| Haggits Pillar (USA) | 67° 24' 00.0" S | 179° 55' 00.0" W | Pillar |
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Name ID: 126072
Place ID: 5858
A column of rock (65 m) in the South Pacific Ocean, lying 0.1 mi W of Scott Island and some 315 mi NNE of Cape Adare, Victoria Land. Discovered in December 1902 by Capt. William R. Colbeck, RNR, commander of the Morning, relief ship to the BrNAE, 1901-04, under Scott. The name was used on official charts of the BrNAE drawn by Lt. George F.A. Mulock. |
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| Huggits Pillar (RUS) | 67° 24' 00.0" S | 179° 55' 00.0" W | Pillar |
| Name ID: 118540 Place ID: 5858 | |||
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