Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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 Lepus (GBR) | 70° 39' 00.0" S | 67° 11' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 109805
Place ID: 8351
rising to 900m between Bertram Glacier and Millett Glacier, George VI Sound, following surveys by BAS, 1962-72, was named after the constellation Lepus, in association with similar names in this area (APC, 1977, p.20; USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/10, 2-DOS 1984). |
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| Mount Lepus (USA) | 70° 40' 00.0" S | 67° 10' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 127955
Place ID: 8351
A large rocky massif separated into two distinct sections by a deep saddle. Located between Millett and Bertram Glaciers, about 10 mi E of Wade Point on the W coast of Palmer Land. Named by UK-APC after the constellation of Lepus. |
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