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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| Knobhead (NZL) | 77° 55' 00.0" S | 161° 32' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 113708
Place ID: 7664
A mountain, about 2529m high, lying south of the western end of the Kukri Hills and overlooking the Ferrar and Taylor Glaciers, at their point of apposition, in Victoria Land. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, which named this feature because of its appearance. |
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| Knobhead (RUS) | 77° 55' 00.0" S | 161° 32' 00.0" E | |
| Name ID: 118806 Place ID: 7664 | |||
| Knobhead (USA) | 77° 55' 00.0" S | 161° 32' 00.0" E | |
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Name ID: 127502
Place ID: 7664
A massive ice-free mountain, 2,400 m, standing S of the W end of Kukri Hills and overlooking the Ferrar and Taylor Glaciers at their point of apposition, in Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) and so named because of its appearance. |
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