Name details

Persson, Isla

Persson, Isla (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Persson, Isla  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 106087

Feature type: Island (5)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

El nombre le fue dado por la Expedición Sueca de Otto Nordenskjöld, 1901-1904, por Nils Persson, patrón de la expedición. Situada en la entrada de la bahía Rohss, a 3,5 millas al SSE de cabo Obelisco, en el lado SW de la isla Ross. La isla mide 1 milla de extensión, casi libre de hielos, presenta dos cumbres, la más alta se localiza al N con 213 metros de altura.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
64° 12' 00.0" S
-64.20000°
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Longitude:
58° 24' 00.0" W
-58.40000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
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Date approved:
Unknown

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