SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (Antarctica)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre for SCAR
- License
- Attribution
- Commercial
- Yes
- Format
- CSV
- Coverage
- Antarctica (south of 60°S)
- Last updated
- Added to findgis 30 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Irregular
The composite gazetteer lists terrestrial, nearshore, and under-ice feature names south of 60S, from 29 countries.
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Source and attribution
- Publisher
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre for SCAR
- License
- Attribution
- Commercial use
- Yes
- Attribution required
- Yes
- Modification allowed
- Yes
- Redistribution allowed
- Yes
- Share-alike
- No
- Region
- AntarcticaAQ
- Type
- Vector
- Service
- WFShttps://data.aad.gov.au/geoserver/aadc/ows?service=WFS&request=GetCapabilitiesWFShttps://data.aad.gov.au/geoserver/aadc/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=aadc:SCAR_CGA_PLACE_NAMES&outputFormat=csv
- Extent
- -180-90180-60West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.
Related datasets
- BoundariesSCAR Antarctic Digital Database: High resolution vector polygons of the Antarctic coastline (Antarctica)VectorAntarcticaCoastlineThe Antarctic coast south of 60S, classed as land, ice shelf, ice tongue, or rumple.
- BoundariesMEaSUREs Antarctic Boundaries for IPY 2007-2009 from Satellite Radar, Version 2 (Antarctica)VectorAntarcticaCoastlineSatellite-radar outlines of Antarctic ice shelves, basins, and the coast.
- Points of interestLocations of Antarctic historic sites and monuments (Antarctica)VectorAntarcticaHistoric sites and monuments south of 58°S are plotted as points in Antarctica.
- ElevationReference Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA)RasterAntarcticaDEMA detailed surface elevation model of ice and rock.
- ElevationMEaSUREs BedMachine AntarcticaRasterAntarcticaDEMBathymetryBed elevation and bathymetry under the Antarctic ice are mapped on a 500 m grid.
- Protected areasAntarctic Specially Protected and Managed Areas (ASPA/ASMA) (Antarctica)VectorAntarcticaAntarctic Specially Protected and Managed Areas.