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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Kendall Terrace (RUS) | 62° 55' 00.0" S | 60° 43' 00.0" W | Terrace |
Name ID: 118743 Place ID: 7450 | |||
Kendall Terrace (GBR) | 62° 54' 29.9" S | 60° 41' 01.3" W | Terrace |
Name ID: 109599
Place ID: 7450
NW coast of Deception Island between Stonethrow Ridge and Goddard Hill, following survey by FIDS in January 1954, was named after Lieut. E.N. Kendall, RN (Kendall Rocks, q.v.), who made the first survey of Deception Island in January-March 1829 (APC, 1958, p.5; DOS 310 Deception Island sheet, 1960). |
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Kendall Terrace (USA) | 62° 55' 00.0" S | 60° 42' 00.0" W | Terrace |
Name ID: 127328
Place ID: 7450
Ice-free volcanic ash terrace extending along the NW side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the UK-APC in 1957 for Lt. Edward N. Kendall, RN (1800-45), surveyor on HMS Chanticleer who made the first survey of Deception Island in January-March 1829. |
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