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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| Horseshoe Mountain (AUS) | 77° 34' 59.9" S | 159° 58' 00.1" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1403
Place ID: 6625
A horseshoe-shaped mountain discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Captain R.F. Scott. |
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| Horseshoe Mountain (NZL) | 77° 34' 11.5" S | 159° 56' 23.5" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 113577
Place ID: 6625
A horseshoe-shaped mountain, 2370m high, approximately 4.3km west-southwest of Mount Fleming, near the edge of the polar plateau and north of the head of the Taylor Glacier in Victoria Land. |
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| Horseshoe Mountain (USA) | 77° 34' 00.0" S | 159° 57' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 126719
Place ID: 6625
Mountain just W of Mount Fleming, standing on the N side of the head of Taylor Glacier, near the edge of the polar plateau in Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and so named because of its shape. |
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| Mount Horseshoe (RUS) | 77° 35' 00.0" S | 160° 00' 00.0" E | Mountain |
| Name ID: 118515 Place ID: 6625 | |||
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