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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Hicks Ridge (NZL) | 71° 08' 27.4" S | 162° 39' 58.1" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 139873
Place ID: 6347
A rugged ridge 14km long north to south, between Mount Soza and Morley Glacier in the Explorers Range, Bowers Mountains. |
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Hicks Ridge (USA) | 71° 09' 00.0" S | 162° 40' 00.0" E | Ridge |
Name ID: 126510
Place ID: 6347
A rugged ridge located between Mount Soza and Morley Glacier in the Explorers Range, Bowers Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Thomas Hicks, USN, cook with the McMurdo Station winter party, 1967. |
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