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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| Lewis Spur (GBR) | 82° 34' 00.0" S | 52° 13' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 109821
Place ID: 8402
rising to c. 1500m on N side of Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains, was photographed from the air by USN in 1964 and surveyed from the ground on USGS Pensacola Mountains Project, 1965-66; named after Atles F. Lewis, aviation structural mechanic, USN Squadron VX-6, "Ellsworth Station", winter 1957 (USGS sheet SU 21-25/10, 1969; APC, 1974, p.5). |
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| Lewis Spur (USA) | 82° 34' 00.0" S | 52° 13' 00.0" W | Spur |
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Name ID: 127994
Place ID: 8402
A rock spur 1.5 mi W of Frost Spur on the N side of Dufek Massif, Pensacola Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1956-66. Named by US-ACAN for Atles F. Lewis, aviation structural mechanic, Ellsworth Station winter party, 1957. |
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