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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Marco Polo High (ITA) | 76° 39' 00.0" S | 164° 00' 00.0" W | Peak |
Name ID: 112263
Place ID: 8976
Horst developing SSW-NNE, 100nm long and 50nm large, located offshore Mary Byrd Land, Ross Sea. Named after Marco Polo (1254-1324), the famous Venetian merchant. Discovered by A. Del Ben, I. Finetti and M. Pipan. |
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