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
Lizard Nunatak (GBR) 69° 30' 00.0" S 71° 10' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 109871 Place ID: 8553

rising to c. 800m in Nichols Snowfield, N Alexander Island, following surveys by BAS from 1968 was so named from its shape and in association with Serpent Nunatak to the NE (APC, 1980, p.4; BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/5 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1978).

Lizard Nunatak (USA) 69° 30' 00.0" S 71° 03' 00.0" W Nunatak
Name ID: 128130 Place ID: 8553

Nunatak rising to c. 800 m in Nichols Snowfield, N Alexander Island. So named by UK-APC in 1977 from its shape and in association with Serpent Nunatak to the northeast.

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