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
Homerun Range (NZL) 71° 40' 00.0" S 166° 35' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 113564 Place ID: 6553

At the head of the Ebbe Glacier east of the Everett Range. The name is extended from the Home Run bluff of the NZFMCE 1962-63. Named by the Northern Party, NZARP 1963-64.

Homerun Range (USA) 71° 40' 00.0" S 166° 35' 00.0" E Range
Name ID: 126660 Place ID: 6553

A northwest-trending range, 28 mi long and 2 to 7 mi wide, located E of Everett Range at the heads of the Ebbe and Tucker Glaciers in Victoria Land. The name derives from "Homerun Bluff," a field name of the southern party of NZFMCAE, 1962-63, used to denote a turning point in their traverse at this range to the airlift point and the return to Scott Base. The entire range was mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-63.

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