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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| Mount Mogensen (RUS) | 77° 34' 00.0" S | 85° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
| Name ID: 119471 Place ID: 9713 | |||
| Mount Mogensen (USA) | 77° 34' 00.0" S | 85° 50' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 129003
Place ID: 9713
A snow-covered mountain, 2,790 m, standing 5 mi NE of Mount Ulmer in the N part of the Sentinel Range. Discovered by Lincoln Ellsworth on his trans-Antarctic flight of Nov. 23, 1935. Named by the US-ACAN for Palle Mogensen, scientific leader at South Pole Station, 1957-58. |
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