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
Long Hills (RUS) 85° 20' 00.0" S 119° 00' 00.0" W Hill
Name ID: 119124 Place ID: 8604

Long Hills (USA) 85° 18' 00.0" S 118° 45' 00.0" W Hill
Name ID: 128174 Place ID: 8604

A group of hills and rock outcroppings about 6 mi in extent, located midway between Wisconsin Range and Ohio Range in the Horlick Mountains. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1958-60. Named by US-ACAN for William E. Long, geologist with the Horlick Mountains Traverse, 1958-59; also a member of the Ohio State University expedition to the Horlick Mountains in 1960-61 and 1961-62.

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