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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Mount Lanning (RUS) | 77° 47' 00.0" S | 85° 45' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 118966 Place ID: 8113 | |||
Mount Lanning (USA) | 77° 47' 00.0" S | 85° 45' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 127792
Place ID: 8113
Mountain (1,820 m) located at the S side of Newcomer Glacier, 5 mi SE of Mount Warren, in the N portion of the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains. First mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1957-59. Named by US-ACAN for 1st Lt. Delmar L. Lanning, USAF, who participated in establishing the South Pole Station in the 1956-57 season. |
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