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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Mount Lister (NZL) | 78° 04' 00.0" S | 162° 41' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 113776
Place ID: 8519
A massive mountain, terminating in a sharp peak, 4069m high, in the Royal Society Range, westward of McMurdo Sound, along the western shore of the Ross Sea. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, in January 1902 and named for Lord Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895-1900. It is the highest peak in the range. |
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Mount Lister (RUS) | 78° 05' 00.0" S | 162° 40' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 119095 Place ID: 8519 | |||
Mount Lister (USA) | 78° 04' 00.0" S | 162° 41' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 128107
Place ID: 8519
Massive mountain, 4,025 m, forming the highest point in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land. Discovered by the BrNAE (1901-04) which named it for Lord Joseph Lister, President of the Royal Society, 1895-1900. |
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