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
Atkinson Cliffs (NZL) 71° 18' 00.0" S 168° 55' 00.0" E Cliff
Name ID: 112692 Place ID: 609

High coastal cliffs, 4 mi long, between the lower ends of Fendley Glacier and Pitkevitch Glacier on the N coast of Victoria Land. The feature was mapped in 1911 by the Northern Party of the BrAE, 1910-13, and named for Dr. Edward L. Atkinson, surgeon of the expedition.

Atkinson Cliffs (USA) 71° 18' 00.0" S 168° 55' 00.0" E Cliff
Name ID: 121993 Place ID: 609

High coastal cliffs, 4 mi long, between the lower ends of Fendley Glacier and Pitkevitch Glacier on the N coast of Victoria Land. The feature was mapped in 1911 by the Northern Party of the BrAE, 1910-13, and named for Dr. Edward L. Atkinson, surgeon of the expedition.

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