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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| Haven Mountain (AUS) | 80° 01' 59.9" S | 155° 10' 00.1" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1398
Place ID: 6112
A prominent feature, 2,560 m high, with a level razorback snow ridge at its highest part. The ridge is semi-circular in plan with a sheer, bare rock face about 500 m high on the inside and a steep snow slope on the outer (southern) face of the semi-circle. The area enclosed by the semi-circular ridge consists of rock debris and is largely snow-free. Named by the Darwin Glacier Party of TAE (1956-58) who sheltered there for five days. |
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| Haven Mountain (NZL) | 80° 02' 08.4" S | 155° 09' 10.6" E | Buttress |
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Name ID: 139377
Place ID: 6112
A prominent feature with a level razorback snow ridge, rising to c.2420m at its highest part where it branches from the southwest of Venta Plateau. The ridge is semi-circular in plan with a sheer, bare rock face about 500m high on the inside and a steep snow slope on the outer (southern) face of the semi-circle. The area enclosed by the semi-circular ridge consists of rock debris and is largely snow-free. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MN03 |
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| Haven Mountain (USA) | 80° 02' 00.0" S | 155° 12' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 126296
Place ID: 6112
A prominent mountain, 2,470 m, with a level razor-back snow ridge at its highest (eastern) part, standing 2 mi NE of Three Nunataks in the NW part of Britannia Range. So named by the Darwin Glacier Party of the CTAE (1956-58), who sheltered for five days in the largely snow-free area below the N side of the summit ridge. |
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