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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| Bergen Nunataks (GBR) | 72° 25' 00.0" S | 64° 53' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 107763
Place ID: 1215
rising to 1660m E of Seward Mountains, George VI Sound, were photographed from the air by USN, 1966-69, and surveyed from the ground by BAS from Fossil Bluff , 1974-75; named after Michael Bergen, USARP engineer, Palmer Station , 1970 (USGS sketch map, Palmer Land (North Part), 1979; APC, 1980, p.3). |
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| Bergen Nunataks (USA) | 72° 25' 00.0" S | 64° 53' 00.0" W | Nunatak |
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Name ID: 122440
Place ID: 1215
A group of nunataks 14 mi N of Journal Peaks in south-central Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS from aerial photographs taken by the U.S. Navy, 1966-69. Named in 1977 by US-ACAN after Michael Bergen, USARP engineer, Palmer Station, winter party 1970. |
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| Mount Bergen (NZL) | 76° 59' 00.0" S | 160° 48' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 112781
Place ID: 1216
A prominent rocky peak 2 miles west of Mt Gran on the north side of the upper Mackay Glacier. It is joined to Mt Gran by a high ridge which is gently sloping and snow-covered on the north, and steeply cliffed on the south. Used as a reference point by the Northern Survey Party of the NZTAE, 1956-58, in November-December 1957, and named by them after the birthplace in Norway of Tryggve Gran, a member of the BAE, 1910-13. |
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| Mount Bergen (USA) | 76° 59' 00.0" S | 160° 48' 00.0" E | Mountain |
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Name ID: 122441
Place ID: 1216
Prominent rocky peak, 2,110 m, standing 2 mi W of Mount Gran on the N side of Mackay Glacier in Victoria Land. Surveyed in 1957 by the N.Z. Northern Survey Party of the CTAE (1956-58) and named by them after the birthplace in Norway of Tryggve Gran, a member of the BrAE, 1910-13. |
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