Name details

Jiuquan He

Jiuquan He (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Jiuquan He  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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China Gazetteer Id 106594

Feature type: Watercourse

Origin

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

Narrative

Rising in the south side of the Shanhaiguan Feng and flowing into the Maxwell Bay, the seasonal river is approximately 0.5 kilometres south to the Gui Shan. This river, which is 1.5 km long, covers a wide area and is very deep. Snow and ice melt when summer comes and flow into the sea. It was named when surveying and mapping in the early 1986.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 13' 28.0" S
-62.22444°
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Longitude:
58° 57' 37.9" W
-58.96053°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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

Comments

Coordinates, date named and narrative updated as of request by Songtao Ai of 5 June 2015 (J. Muller)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1986

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