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.
Showing all 2 place names.
Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
---|---|---|---|
Mount Hummer (GBR) | 83° 17' 00.0" S | 50° 06' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 109421
Place ID: 6753
rising to 1710m at NE end of Saratoga Table, Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964; following field work by USGS from 1965, named after Dr Michael G. Hummer, of Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, physician, "South Pole Station", 1975 (APC, 1980, p.4). |
|||
Mount Hummer (USA) | 83° 17' 00.0" S | 50° 06' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 126833
Place ID: 6753
A snow-covered, bluff-type mountain on the SW side of the head of Chambers Glacier, NE Saratoga Table, in the Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains (q.v.). Named by US-ACAN in 1979 after Dr. Michael G. Hummer, M.D., Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, a researcher in biomedicine and the physician at South Pole Station, winter party 1975. |
Showing all 2 place names.