Name details

Xiaowu Xia

Xiaowu Xia (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Xiaowu Xia  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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China Gazetteer Id 106729

Feature type: Strait

Origin

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

Narrative

A strait located between the Sanjiao Bandao and the Xiongmao Dao,of 200 meters width and 1 km length. At the east exit is the Broknes Fjord, at the northwest exit is the Huaxia Wan. The steep rocky slope at both sides are safe and beautiful. It was named when surveying and mapping in 1992.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 24' 08.4" S
-69.40234°
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Longitude:
76° 17' 49.4" E
76.29704°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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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-1992

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