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 Kolp (USA) 81° 39' 00.0" S 161° 42' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 127542 Place ID: 7718

A mainly ice-free coastal mountain, 1,010 m, standing 7 mi WNW of Cape Laird, along the W side of the Ross Ice Shelf. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Col. H.R. Kolp, USMC, executive officer of USN Squadron VX-6 in Antarctica during OpDFrz I (1955-56).

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