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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Lenton Bluff (GBR) | 79° 00' 00.0" S | 28° 13' 00.0" W | Bluff |
Name ID: 109797
Place ID: 8331
rising to c. 600m and marking NE side of the mouth of Jeffries Glacier, Theron Mountains, was surveyed by TAE from "Shackleton", 1956-57, and named after R.A. Lenton (Lenton Point, q.v.) (APC, 1962, p.19; DOS 610 sheet W 79 28/30, 1963). |
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Lenton Bluff (USA) | 79° 00' 00.0" S | 28° 13' 00.0" W | Bluff |
Name ID: 127943
Place ID: 8331
Rock bluff on the N side of the mouth of Jeffries Glacier in the Theron Mountains. First mapped in 1956-57 by the CTAE and named for Ralph A. Lenton, deputy leader of the advance party of the CTAE in 1955-56 and carpenter and radio operator with the transpolar party in 1956-58. |
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