Name details

Tertene Nunataks

Tertene Nunataks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tertene Nunataks (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 132593

Feature type: Nunatak (2b)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Tertene (Norway)

Narrative

Several small nunataks on the W side of Kreitzerisen, near the W end of the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Tertene (the tarts).

Named For

Location

Latitude:

72° 16' 00.0" S

-72.26667°

Unknown precision

Longitude:

21° 57' 00.0" E

21.95000°

Unknown precision

Altitude:

Not recorded

Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:

Unknown

Source Name:

Unknown

Source Identifier:

Source Scale:

Unknown

Source Institution:

Unknown

Source Person:

Unknown

Source Publisher:

Unknown

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Unknown

Date approved:

1-Jan-1966

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