Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Holme Bay (AUS) | 67° 34' 00.1" S | 62° 42' 00.0" E | Bay |
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Name ID: 67
Place ID: 6518
A bay about 38 km wide, containing many islands, lying to the north of the Masson and David Ranges in Mac.Robertson Land. Mapped by air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37) and called Holmevika (The Islet Bay) by Norwegian cartographers. |
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| Holme Bay (USA) | 67° 35' 00.0" S | 62° 42' 00.0" E | Bay |
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Name ID: 126634
Place ID: 6518
Bay, 22 mi wide, containing many islands, indenting the coast 5 mi N of the Framnes Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition in January-February 1937, and so named because of its island-studded character. |
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| Holmevika (RUS) | 67° 37' 00.0" S | 62° 35' 00.0" E | Bay |
| Name ID: 118484 Place ID: 6518 | |||
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