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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| Mill Island (AUS) | 65° 31' 00.1" S | 100° 42' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 1094
Place ID: 9563
A domed ice-island 48 km long and 30 km wide, about 38 km north of the Bunger Hills on Knox Coast. Discovered in February, 1936, by the William Scoresby Expedition. Named after Dr H.R. Mill, noted Antarctic historian. |
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| Mill Island (RUS) | 65° 30' 00.0" S | 100° 35' 00.0" E | Island |
| Name ID: 119426 Place ID: 9563 | |||
| Mill Island (USA) | 65° 30' 00.0" S | 100° 40' 00.0" E | Island |
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Name ID: 128891
Place ID: 9563
An ice-domed island, 25 mi long and 16 mi wide, lying 25 mi N of the Bunger Hills. Discovered in February 1936 by personnel on the William Scoresby, and named for Hugh Robert Mill. |
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