Name details

Río Branco, Monte

Río Branco, Monte (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Río Branco, Monte  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 106169

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

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

Fue descubierto por la Expedición Francesa de 1908-1910, al mando de Jean B. Charcot, quien le dio el nombre del Barón Río Branco, en ese tiempo ministro de Relaciones Exteriores del Brasil. Monte de aproximadamente 975 metros de altura, situado a 2,5 millas al E del cabo Trois Pérez en la costa W de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
65° 25' 00.0" S
-65.41667°
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Longitude:
64° 00' 00.0" W
-64.00000°
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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 Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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