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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Lincoln Nunatak (GBR) | 67° 27' 00.0" S | 68° 43' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 109837
Place ID: 8459
rising to c. 800m above Fuchs Ice Piedmont, W of Mount Mangin, Adelaide Island, was surveyed by FIDS from Adelaide, 1961-62; named after Flight Lieut. Warren David Lincoln, RAF (1924-2004), pilot with BAS Aviation Unit based at Adelaide, summer 1962-63 (APC, 1964, p.3; BAS 250P sheet SQ 19-20/14 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1978). |
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Lincoln Nunatak (USA) | 67° 27' 00.0" S | 68° 43' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
Name ID: 128059
Place ID: 8459
Snow-capped nunatak with a rocky W face, at the end of a ridge running westward from Mount Mangin on Adelaide Island. Named by the UK-APC for Flight Lt. Warren D. Lincoln, RAF, pilot with the BAS Aviation Unit based at Adelaide station in 1962-63. |
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