Name details

Mount McClintock

McClintock, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount McClintock  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1639

Feature type: Mountain

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A mountain in the Britannia Range,3492m above sea level. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott. Named after Admiral Sir Leopold McClintock, RN, a member of the Ship Committee of the expedition.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
80° 13' 00.1" S
-80.21669°
Accurate to 300m
Longitude:
157° 26' 00.0" E
157.43331°
Accurate to 300m
Altitude:
3492 m
Accurate to 200m

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
LIMA - Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica
Source Identifier:
Satellite image ( Satellite Image Catalogue - Scene Id E082_RGB_321_1X not in the Satellite Image Catalogue. )
Source Scale:
1:50000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
USGS - United States Geological Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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