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
Mount Howard (NZL) 75° 40' 00.0" S 161° 16' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 113580 Place ID: 6675

A dark-appearing rounded mountain lying northward of the Davis Glacier and north-north-eastward of Mt Bowen in Victoria Land. Discovered and named by the NAE, 1901-04. Named for Lord Howard de Walden, who helped Scott in his experiments with sledges.

Mount Howard (RUS) 75° 44' 00.0" S 161° 00' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 118528 Place ID: 6675

Mount Howard (USA) 75° 40' 00.0" S 161° 16' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 126768 Place ID: 6675

A dark, rounded mountain, 1,460 m, standing 8 mi SE of Mount Joyce in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE, 1901-04, which named it for Lord Howard de Walden who assisted Capt. R.F. Scott in his experiments with sledges.

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