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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Mount Liszt (RUS) | 71° 29' 00.0" S | 73° 00' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 119096 Place ID: 8521 | |||
| Mount Liszt (GBR) | 71° 31' 00.0" S | 73° 00' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 109860
Place ID: 8521
rising to c.250m on Beethoven Peninsula, Alexander Island, following map compilation by FIDS in 1959 from air photographs taken by RARE in 1947, was named after Franz Liszt (1811-66), Hungarian composer, in association with the names of other composers in this area ([in 71°27'S 72°57'W] APC, 1961, p.3; USHO chart V30-SP6, 1962; DOS 710 sheet 14, 1963; Searle, 1963, end map; [correctly indicated] APC, 1977, p.20). Gora Lista (Soviet Union. AA, 1966, Pl.24). The feature was mapped from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973 (BAS 250P sheet SR 17-18/15, 16, 1-DOS 1974). |
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| Mount Liszt (USA) | 71° 29' 00.0" S | 72° 00' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 128109
Place ID: 8521
Snow-covered mountain, c. 600 m, with a scarp on its SE side, rising 5 mi NE of Mount Frieg, Beethoven Peninsula, in the SW part of Alexander Island. A number of mountains in this vicinity first appear on maps by the RARE, 1947-48. This mountain, apparently one of these, was mapped from RARE air photos by Searle of the FIDS in 1960. Named by UK-APC after Franz Liszt (1811-86), Hungarian composer. |
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