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
Mount McLennan (NZL) 77° 35' 00.0" S 162° 56' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 113890 Place ID: 9324

A mountain, about 1770m high, on the north side of Taylor Glacier Dry Valley in Victoria Land. Named by Wright, of the BAE, 1910-13, for Professor McLennan, physicist, of Toronto University, Canada.

Mount McLennan (RUS) 77° 33' 00.0" S 162° 48' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 119329 Place ID: 9324

Mount McLennan (USA) 77° 35' 00.0" S 162° 56' 00.0" E Mountain
Name ID: 128708 Place ID: 9324

Prominent mountain rising over 1,600 m at the N side of Taylor Valley, surmounting the area at the heads of Canada, Commonwealth, and Loftus Glaciers, in Victoria Land. Named by C.S. Wright of the BrAE (1910-13) for Professor McLennan, physicist of Toronto University, Canada.

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