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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Mount Marr (AUS) | 66° 24' 00.0" S | 52° 07' 00.1" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1369
Place ID: 9032
A peak in Enderby Land about 15 km south of Johnston Peak. Discovered in January, 1930, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson who named it after Dr J.W.S. Marr of the Discovery Committee, Scientific Staff, who was seconded to BANZARE. |
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Mount Marr (RUS) | 66° 23' 00.0" S | 52° 05' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 119247 Place ID: 9032 | |||
Mount Marr (USA) | 66° 24' 00.0" S | 52° 07' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 128457
Place ID: 9032
A rock peak which rises above the surrounding ice surface 8 mi S of Johnston Peak and 8 mi W of Douglas Peak, in Enderby Land. Discovered in January 1930 by the BANZARE under Douglas Mawson. Named after James W.S. Marr, zoologist on the expedition, whose services were lent to BANZARE by the British Discovery Investigations Committee. |
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