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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| Marvel, Mount (NZL) | 78° 45' 15.8" S | 159° 23' 01.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 140371
Place ID: 9093
A mountain, 1540m high, standing 14km south of Escalade Peak near the head of Mulcock Glacier. |
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| Mount Marvel (AUS) | 78° 45' 00.0" S | 159° 22' 00.1" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 1365
Place ID: 9093
A mountain, 1,540 m high, standing 11 km south of Escalade Peak near the head of Mulcock Glacier. Plotted from US Navy air photographs. Named by USACAN after Cmdr. R. Marvel, USN, officer-in-charge of Detachment Alpha at McMurdo in 1963. |
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| Mount Marvel (USA) | 78° 45' 00.0" S | 159° 22' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 128503
Place ID: 9093
Mountain, 1,540 m, standing 7 mi S of Escalade Peak, near the head of Mulock Glacier. Named by US-ACAN in 1964 for Cdr. R. Marvel, USN, officer in charge of Detachment Alpha at McMurdo Station in 1963. |
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