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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| Balance, La (FRA) | 66° 40' 31.0" S | 139° 59' 10.0" E | |
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Name ID: 135165
Place ID: 803
Îlot bas formé de deux plateaux rocheux, situé au sud-ouest de l'archipel de Pointe-Géologie et au sud-est de l'île du Gouverneur, dans la baie Pierre-Lejay. Symbolisant le signe du zodiaque, initialement et improprement appelé "Les Jumeaux" à partir de 1958. |
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| Gibbney Island (AUS) | 67° 33' 18.6" S | 62° 19' 19.2" E | Island |
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Name ID: 803
Place ID: 5295
A small island 4 km north of the Forbes Glacier. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37) and called Bryggeholmen (The Wharf Islet). |
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