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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| Banded Peak (NZL) | 85° 03' 00.0" S | 166° 05' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 112721
Place ID: 857
A small peak which rises over 1,400 m in the Duncan Mountains. This feature which stands 3 mi NE of Mount Fairweather has a distinctive snow band across the south face. Named by the Southern Party of NZGSAE, 1963-64. Description taken from USA name in SCAR CGA). |
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| Banded Peak (USA) | 85° 03' 00.0" S | 166° 05' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 122168
Place ID: 857
A small peak which rises over 1,400 m in the Duncan Mountains. This feature which stands 3 mi NE of Mount Fairweather has a distinctive snow band across the south face. Named by the Southern Party of NZGSAE, 1963-64. |
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| Teigan Island (AUS) | 66° 27' 09.8" S | 110° 36' 57.1" E | Island |
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Name ID: 857
Place ID: 14486
A small, rocky island off the northern end of Bosner Island in the southern part of the Windmill Islands. Plotted from aerial photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). The term island is considered more appropriate than rock. Originally named Teigan Rock after B. Teigan, a member of Operation Highjump and USN Operation Windmill (1947-48). |
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