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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Louise Peak (GBR) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 64° 01' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 109911
Place ID: 8663
rising to c. 700m N of Gourdon Peak (q.v.), Booth Island, Graham Coast, was mapped by FAE, 1903-05, in 1904 and named Pic Louise (Charcot, 1906b, p.473) or Sommet Louise (Charcot, 1908, map p.36) after Louise Gourdon, sister of E. Gourdon (Gourdon Peak, q.v.). Mount Sainte Louise, in error (BA, 1930, p.85). Mont Sainte-Louise (France. SHM, 1937, p.407). Louise Peak (USHO, 1943, p.136; APC, 1959a, p.8; BA, 1974, p.190). Pico Luisa (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.287; Pierrou, 1970 p.493). Mount Louise (APC, 1955, p.14). The peak was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57, and surveyed from the ground by FIDS-RN, 1956-58. Monte Louise (Chile. DNH, 1962, p.174; IHA, 1974, p.189). |
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Louise Peak (USA) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 64° 00' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 128048
Place ID: 8663
Peak, 625 m, standing 1 mi N of Gourdon Peak on Booth Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. First charted by the FrAE under Charcot, 1903-05, and named by him for the sister of Ernest Gourdon, geologist of the expedition. |
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Louise, Monte (CHL) | 65° 02' 45.0" S | 63° 57' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 105872
Place ID: 8663
Originalmente, fue cartografiado por la Expedición Francesa del Dr. Jean B. Charcot, de los años 1903-1905, quien le dio este nombre por la hermana de Ernest Gourdon, geólogo de la Expedición. Monte de 625 metros de altura en el cordón montañoso más occidental de los dos que se desprenden hacia el N del monte Gourdon y aproximadamente 1 milla al N de éste, en la isla Booth. |
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Luisa, pico (ARG) | 65° 05' 00.0" S | 64° 00' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 101426 Place ID: 8663 |
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