Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Melleby Peak (USA) | 73° 16' 00.0" S | 1° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 128778
Place ID: 9405
A peak marking the eastern end of the Neumayer Cliffs in Queen Maud Land. Photographed from the air by the GerAE (1938-39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by NBSAE (1949-52) and air photos by the Norwegian expedition (1958-59). Named for Peter Melleby, who was in charge of sledge dogs with the NBSAE. |
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| Mellebynuten (NOR) | 73° 16' 00.0" S | 1° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
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Name ID: 115605
Place ID: 9405
Mountain SE-most in Neumayerskarvet, Kirwanveggen in Maudheimvidda. After Peter Melleby, b. 1917, who was in charge of sledge dogs on NBSAE 1949-52. See also Peterbreen. |
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| Mellebynuten (RUS) | 73° 16' 00.0" S | 1° 15' 00.0" W | Peak |
| Name ID: 119365 Place ID: 9405 | |||
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