Name details

Shennong Wan

Shennong Wan (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Shennong Wan  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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China Gazetteer Id 106670

Feature type: Fjord

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

The Feicui Bandao is cut by the gulf from Stornes Peninsula. The gulf is approximately 3 km in length and 200 metres in width. Small islands like the Pearl Island stand against the wind at the entrance which is a long and narrow internal bay. It was named when surveying and mapping in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 24' 40.5" S
-69.41124°
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Longitude:
76° 04' 26.3" E
76.07397°
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Altitude:
0 m
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Images


©Adam Christensen 2009
Catalogue id
IA21783
Caption
Johnston Fjord, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1500 feet. Looking Southwest.
Photographer
Christensen, Adam

Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
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-1993

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