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
Horizon Bluff (NZL) 77° 54' 00.0" S 160° 26' 00.0" E Bluff
Name ID: 113574 Place ID: 6597

A steep bluff at the head of Beacon Valley, rising to 2,275m to the W of Friedmann Valley in Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. One of a group of names in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by NZGB; horizon being the line of sight described by level line of theodolite or level.

Horizon Bluff (USA) 77° 54' 00.0" S 160° 26' 00.0" E Bluff
Name ID: 126696 Place ID: 6597

A steep bluff at the head of Beacon Valley, rising to 2,275 m to the W of Friedmann Valley in Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. One of a group of names in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by NZGB; horizon being the line of sight described by level line of theodolite or level.

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