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 Jones (RUS) 77° 17' 00.0" S 142° 00' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 118663 Place ID: 7228

Mount Jones (USA) 77° 14' 00.0" S 142° 11' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 127168 Place ID: 7228

The northernmost summit of the Clark Mountains, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered on aerial flights from West Base of the USAS in 1940, and named for Clarence F. Jones, Professor of Geography at Clark University.

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