Name details

Carlos V, Monte

Carlos V, Monte (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Carlos V, Monte  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 105279

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

Origin

This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

La Expedición Antártica Chilena de 1950-1951, al mando del capitán de navío Diego Munita W., que efectuó un completo levantamiento de esta zona, le dio el nombre por el Rey Carlos V, de España, que en el siglo XVI expidió las reales cédulas que asignaron los territorios que por el "Uti possidetis" de 1810 pasaron a formar la República de Chile, estando comprendidos entre estos territorios la Terra Australis que hoy conocemos como Territorio Chileno Antártico. Monte ubicado sobre la costa oriental y muy próximo a la punta SE de la isla Lemaire.

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Location

Latitude:
64° 49' 00.0" S
-64.81667°
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Longitude:
62° 54' 00.0" W
-62.90000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
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Approval status

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