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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| Dubos, Cerro (CHL) | 63° 53' 00.0" S | 57° 15' 00.0" W | Bluff |
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Name ID: 134889
Place ID: 8866
El nombre corresponde al apellido del capitán Iván Dubos N., Ejército de Chile, quien participó en la Expedición Antártica Chilena de 1963. Cerro que se levanta sobre la península que constituye el extremo SE de la isla Vega, a aproximadamente 4 millas al SW del cabo Gordon, mar de Weddell. |
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| Mahogany Bluff (GBR) | 63° 53' 00.0" S | 57° 13' 00.0" W | Bluff |
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Name ID: 109976
Place ID: 8866
rising to 590m and forming E entrance of Pastorizo Bay, Vega Island, was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1958-61, and so named from the deep redbrown colour of the rock (APC, 1964, p.3; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974). |
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| Mahogany Bluff (USA) | 63° 53' 00.0" S | 57° 14' 00.0" W | Bluff |
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Name ID: 128350
Place ID: 8866
A rocky bluff 5 mi SW of Cape Gordon, forming the E side of Pastorizo Bay, Vega Island. So named by UK-APC because of the striking deep red-brown color of the bluff. |
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| Pampa, cerro (ARG) | 63° 53' 00.0" S | 57° 13' 00.0" W | Bluff |
| Name ID: 101774 Place ID: 8866 | |||
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