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
Lennox-King Glacier (NZL) 83° 25' 00.0" S 168° 00' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 113756 Place ID: 8326

A steep and impassable glacier from the Bowden Névé that falls into Richards Inlet on the south side of Mount Asquith. Named by the NZGSAE, 1959-60, for James Lennox-King, Lieutenant-Commander, RNZN, Leader at Scott Base from November 1959 to November 1960.

Lennox-King Glacier (RUS) 83° 25' 00.0" S 168° 20' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 119041 Place ID: 8326

Lennox-King Glacier (USA) 83° 25' 00.0" S 168° 00' 00.0" E Glacier
Name ID: 127939 Place ID: 8326

A large valley glacier, about 40 mi long, draining Bowden Neve and flowing NE between the Holland and Queen Alexandra Ranges to enter Richards Inlet, Ross Ice Shelf. Named by the NZGSAE (1959-60) for Lt. Cdr. James Lennox-King, RNZN, leader at Scott Base, 1960.

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