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 Monteagle (NZL) | 73° 43' 00.0" S | 165° 28' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 113945
Place ID: 9769
A high, sharp peak standing westward of Lady Newnes Ice Shelf in Victoria Land. Discovered in January 1841 by Ross, who named this peak for Baron Monteagle, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1835-39. |
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Mount Monteagle (RUS) | 73° 52' 00.0" S | 165° 47' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 119492 Place ID: 9769 | |||
Mount Monteagle (USA) | 73° 43' 00.0" S | 165° 28' 00.0" E | Mountain |
Name ID: 129043
Place ID: 9769
A high, sharp peak (2,780 m) standing 10 mi N of Cape Sibbald in the Mountaineer Range, Victoria Land. It surmounts Aviator Glacier to the west and the large cirque of Parker Glacier to the east. Discovered in January 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross who named this peak for Baron Monteagle, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1835-39. |
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