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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Hansen Nunatak (NZL) | 74° 46' 00.0" S | 162° 20' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 113468
Place ID: 5978
A beehive-shaped nunatak, about 800m high, lying near the middle of the Reeves Glacier, a short distance above its terminus. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, but named by the BAE, 1907-09. |
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Hansen Nunatak (USA) | 74° 48' 00.0" S | 162° 20' 00.0" E | Nunatak |
Name ID: 126178
Place ID: 5978
A prominent beehive-shaped nunatak, 965 m, near the terminus of Reeves Glacier, rising above the middle of the glacier about 3 mi NE of Mount Larsen and 3 mi NW of Teall Nunatak, in Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE, 1901-04, the area was more fully explored by the BrAE, 1907-09, which named this feature. |
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