Name details

Gooden Point

Gooden Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Gooden Point  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 140213

Feature type: Point

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Point 3 km SW of Davey Point at the eastern edge of Usher Glacier, King George Island.

Named For

Named after K.R. Gooden, who wintered at Admiralty Bay 1951 as Base Leader and Field Guide and whose work contributed to the topographic survey programme for King George Island. Previously as Field Guide and surveyor at Port Lockroy (winter 1950).

Location

Latitude:
61° 59' 00.0" S
-61.98333°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
58° 32' 20.0" W
-58.53889°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
USGS Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica and SCAR Antarctic Digital Database in UK APC GIS; BAS aerial photography 2013, 30 m resolution; photography 12 cm resolution
Source Identifier:
https://apc.antarctica.ac.uk/
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
British Antarctic Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
8-Nov-2018

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