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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Kurchatova, gora (RUS) | 71° 39' 00.0" S | 11° 11' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 118921 Place ID: 7912 | |||
Mount Kurchatov (USA) | 71° 39' 00.0" S | 11° 14' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 127642
Place ID: 7912
A peak, 2,220 m, rising from the base of Sponskaftet Spur in the Humboldt Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped from air photos and surveys by NorAE, 1956-60; remapped by SovAE, 1960-61, and named after Soviet academician I.V. Kurchatov. |
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