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 Insel (NZL) 77° 23' 00.0" S 161° 32' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 113623 Place ID: 6908

The highest point, 1200m high, in the Insel Range. Given this name by the VUWAE, 1958-59, from the name of the range.

Mount Insel (USA) 77° 23' 00.0" S 161° 32' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 126947 Place ID: 6908

The highest point in the NE part of the Insel Range, in Victoria Land. Named by the VUWAE (1958-59) in association with Insel Range.

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