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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| Kuhn Nunatak (GBR) | 84° 07' 00.0" S | 66° 34' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 109674
Place ID: 7888
S-most of the Rambo Nunataks (q.v.), Pensacola Mountains, rising to 730m, was named after Michael H. Kuhn, USARP meteorologist, "Plateau Station", Dronning Maud Land, winter 1967 (USGS sheet SV 11-20/4, 1969; APC, 1974, p.4). |
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| Kuhn Nunatak (USA) | 84° 06' 00.0" S | 66° 34' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 127633
Place ID: 7888
One of the Rambo Nunataks, lying 3 mi SW of Oliver Nunatak on the W side of Foundation Ice Stream, in the Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy (USN) air photos, 1956-66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Michael Kuhn, meteorologist at Plateau Station, winter 1967. |
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