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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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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