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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| Hunter Glacier (NZL) | 71° 42' 57.4" S | 163° 07' 57.2" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 139877
Place ID: 6777
A tributary glacier, 15km long, draining westward from a group of cirques in the Gateway Hills, central Lanterman Range in the Bowers Mountains and entering Rennick Glacier south of Mount Lugering. |
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| Hunter Glacier (USA) | 71° 44' 00.0" S | 163° 00' 00.0" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 126850
Place ID: 6777
A tributary glacier, 7 mi long, draining westward from central Lanterman Range in the Bowers Mountains and entering Rennick Glacier at Mount Lugering. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960-62. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. William G. Hunter, executive and operations officer with the McMurdo Station winter party in 1964. |
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