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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| Mount Kosciusko (RUS) | 75° 40' 00.0" S | 131° 56' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 118853 Place ID: 7765 | |||
| Mount Kosciusko (USA) | 75° 43' 00.0" S | 132° 13' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 127562
Place ID: 7765
Prominent mountain (2,910 m) that comprises the central portion 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 Capt. Henry M. Kosciusko, USN, Commander of the Antarctic Support Activities group, 1965-67. |
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