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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| Mickle Island (NZL) | 77° 34' 00.0" S | 166° 18' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 113907
Place ID: 9505
A very small island 1 mi SE of Flagstaff Point, close off the W side of Ross Island. Charted and so named by the BrAE led by Shackleton, 1907-09. The name appears to be capricious or whimsical, mickle meaning "great." (SCAR CGA narrative, USA) |
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| Mickle Island (USA) | 77° 34' 00.0" S | 166° 13' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 128849
Place ID: 9505
A very small island 1 mi SE of Flagstaff Point, close off the W side of Ross Island. Charted and so named by the BrAE led by Shackleton, 1907-09. The name appears to be capricious or whimsical, mickle meaning "great." |
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