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 Tongue (NZL) | 75° 55' 00.0" S | 162° 50' 00.0" E | Tongue |
Name ID: 113472 Place ID: 5997 | |||
Harbord Glacier Tongue (RUS) | 75° 55' 00.0" S | 162° 45' 00.0" E | Tongue |
Name ID: 118369 Place ID: 5997 | |||
Harbord Glacier Tongue (USA) | 75° 55' 00.0" S | 162° 50' 00.0" E | Tongue |
Name ID: 126194
Place ID: 5997
A glacier tongue forming the seaward extension of Harbord Glacier on the coast of Victoria Land. First charted by the BrAE under Shackleton, 1907-09, at which time it extended about 5 mi into the Ross Sea. Named by Shackleton for A.E. Harbord, second officer of the Nimrod for the last year of the expedition. |
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