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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mount Kauffman (USA) | 75° 37' 00.0" S | 132° 25' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 127277
Place ID: 7392
Prominent mountain (2,365 m) that surmounts the NW end of Ames Range in Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. S.K. Kauffman, USN, staff civil engineering officer who supervised the planning and building of Plateau Station, 1965-66. |
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