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
Kyle Cone (NZL) 77° 30' 29.3" S 169° 13' 53.3" E Cone
Name ID: 139395 Place ID: 7965

An exposed volcanic cone near Cape Crozier, located 1.8km west-northwest of the summit of The Knoll, Ross Island. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-ME16

Kyle Cone (USA) 77° 31' 00.0" S 169° 16' 00.0" E Cone
Name ID: 127671 Place ID: 7965

An exposed volcanic cone near Cape Crozier, located 1.2 mi WNW of the summit of The Knoll in eastern Ross Island. Named by NZ-APC after Philip R. Kyle (Kyle Peak, q.v.), a geologist with VUWAE, which examined the cone in the 1969-70 season.

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