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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Lady Newnes Bay (NZL) | 73° 40' 00.0" S | 167° 30' 00.0" E | Bay |
Name ID: 113728
Place ID: 7998
A bay about 60 mi long in the western Ross Sea, extending along the coast of Victoria Land from Cape Sibbald to Coulman Island. Discovered by the BrAE, 1898-1900, led by C.E. Borchgrevink. He named it for Lady Newnes, whose husband, Sir George Newnes, financed the expedition. |
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Lady Newnes Bay (RUS) | 73° 40' 00.0" S | 167° 30' 00.0" E | Bay |
Name ID: 118937 Place ID: 7998 | |||
Lady Newnes Bay (USA) | 73° 40' 00.0" S | 167° 30' 00.0" E | Bay |
Name ID: 127700
Place ID: 7998
A bay about 60 mi long in the western Ross Sea, extending along the coast of Victoria Land from Cape Sibbald to Coulman Island. Discovered by the BrAE, 1898-1900, led by C.E. Borchgrevink. He named it for Lady Newnes, whose husband, Sir George Newnes, financed the expedition. |
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