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 3 place names.
Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
---|---|---|---|
Jones Rocks (AUS) | 66° 33' 51.0" S | 97° 50' 44.0" E | Rock |
Name ID: 2385
Place ID: 7225
Coastal rock outcrops on the eastern side of the Bay of Winds, Queen Mary Land. Discovered by the Western Base Party of AAE (1911-14). Named by Sir Douglas Mawson after S.E. Jones, a member of the expedition. |
|||
Jones Rocks (RUS) | 66° 34' 00.0" S | 97° 51' 00.0" E | Rock |
Name ID: 118662 Place ID: 7225 | |||
Jones Rocks (USA) | 66° 34' 00.0" S | 97° 50' 00.0" E | Rock |
Name ID: 127164
Place ID: 7225
Coastal outcrops 4 mi SW of Avalanche Rocks, on the E shore of the Bay of Winds. Discovered by the AAE, 1911-14, under Mawson, and named by him for Dr. S.E. Jones, medical officer with the expedition. |
Showing all 3 place names.