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 Jumper (RUS) 78° 14' 00.0" S 85° 37' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 118670 Place ID: 7260

Mount Jumper (USA) 78° 14' 00.0" S 85° 36' 00.0" W Mountain
Name ID: 127193 Place ID: 7260

Mountain (2,890 m) located 7 mi E of Mount Viets in the central part of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN for Maj. Jesse T. Jumper, USAF, who participated in establishing the South Pole Station in the 1956-57 season.

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