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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McKinnon Glacier (AUS) | 70° 38' 00.0" S | 67° 45' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 587
Place ID: 9308
A glacier flowing south-eastwards from the Nemesis Glacier to Beaver Lake in the eastern part of the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. The area was first visited by an ANARE party in 1956 and mapped from ANARE air photographs. |
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McKinnon Glacier (RUS) | 70° 35' 00.0" S | 67° 30' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 119324 Place ID: 9308 | |||
McKinnon Glacier (USA) | 70° 38' 00.0" S | 67° 45' 00.0" E | Glacier |
Name ID: 128695
Place ID: 9308
A glacier flowing SE from the Nemesis Glacier to Beaver Lake in the E part of the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains. The area was first visited by an ANARE party in 1956 and mapped from ANARE air photographs. Named by ANCA for G.W. McKinnon, Geographical Officer with the Antarctic Division, Melbourne, Officer in Charge of the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey party in 1969. |
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