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 Mumford (GBR) | 71° 33' 00.0" S | 65° 05' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 110267
Place ID: 9961
one of the Gutenko Mountains (q.v.), central Palmer Land, rising to 1580m, was named after Lieut. Joel H. Mumford, USN (MC), Medical Officer, "Palmer Station", winter 1972 (APC, 1977, p.23; USGS sketch map Palmer Land (North Part), 1979). |
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Mount Mumford (USA) | 71° 33' 00.0" S | 65° 09' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 129197
Place ID: 9961
The central summit in the line of low rock peaks 4 mi N of the W end of Rathbone Hills, in the Gutenko Mountains of central Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS in 1974. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Joel H. Mumford, USN, Medical Officer at Palmer Station, 1972. |
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