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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| Jagar Islands (AUS) | 66° 35' 05.0" S | 57° 19' 51.7" E | Island |
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Name ID: 1121
Place ID: 7035
A group of small islands off the coast of Kemp Land near Cape Boothby. The islands were first visited by parties from the ANARE Expedition on the MV Nella Dan, 1965, led by Phillip Law. Plotted from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37) and called Jagarene (The Hunters) by Norwegian cartographers. |
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| Jagar Islands (USA) | 66° 35' 00.0" S | 57° 20' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 127032
Place ID: 7035
Group of small islands lying immediately off Cape Boothby, Enderby Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Jagarane (the hunters). The form Jagar Islands, recommended by ANCA, has been adopted. |
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| Jagarane (RUS) | 66° 33' 00.0" S | 57° 20' 00.0" E | Island |
| Name ID: 118609 Place ID: 7035 | |||
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