Promontory
Similar to a headland, but of larger extent, that may be above open sea, above an ice piedmont or above an ice shelf.
This feature type taken from the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer as at October 2002
PROMONTORY
8 - Capes and coastal projections - Any kind of land feature projecting into the sea
The following have been used in the definition of this feature type
None entered in categorising this feature type
Code | Name | Definition | Data type | Values | UoM | Used by these Feature Types | |
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1042 | Dataset_Id | An unique identifier of the dataset the feature belongs to | Mandatory | number(4) |   |   | Types |
1150 | Q_Info | An unique identifier pointing to additional data quality information not included in the metadata record. | Mandatory | number(5) |   |   | Types |
1090 | SCAR_Gaz_Id | Reference number as in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica | Optional | number(10) |   |   | Types |
1127 | SCAR_Name | A placename name in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica. These names have been contributed by national gazetteers. | Optional | character(100) |   |   | Types |