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 Martyn (AUS) | 69° 24' 00.0" S | 157° 07' 59.9" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 1364
Place ID: 9086
A cluster of bare rock faces with one peak west of the Matusevich Glacier, Oates Land. This is probably the most prominent rock outcrop on the western edge of the Matusevich Glacier. Photographed by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Photographed on 20 February 1959 by the ANARE Expedition on the MV Magga Dan led by Phillip Law. Named after Dr D.F. Martyn, FRS, a member of the ANARE Executive Planning Committee. |
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Mount Martyn (USA) | 69° 24' 00.0" S | 157° 10' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 128501
Place ID: 9086
A cluster of bare rock faces with one peak, standing 3 mi S of Eld Peak in the Lazarev Mountains. This is probably the most prominent rock outcrop on the W side of Matusevich Glacier. Photographed by USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47. Photographed on Feb. 20, 1959, by ANARE (Magga Dan) led by Phillip Law, and named for D.F. Martyn, a member of the ANARE Executive Planning Committee. |
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