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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| Harbord Glacier (NZL) | 75° 55' 00.0" S | 162° 24' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 113471
Place ID: 5996
A glacier about 3 miles wide descending between Mt George Murray and Mt Smith to the coast of Victoria Land, where it feeds the Harbord Glacier Tongue. The name is taken from the glacier tongue, which was named by the BAE, 1907-09. |
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| Harbord Glacier (RUS) | 75° 55' 00.0" S | 162° 24' 00.0" E | Glacier |
| Name ID: 118368 Place ID: 5996 | |||
| Harbord Glacier (USA) | 75° 55' 00.0" S | 162° 24' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 126193
Place ID: 5996
A glacier flowing along the S side of Mount George Murray. It enters the Ross Sea S of Whitmer Peninsula where it forms Harbord Glacier Tongue. The name derives from the glacier tongue, which was named by Ernest Shackleton for A.E. Harbord, second officer of the Nimrod during the last year of the BrAE, 1907-09. |
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