Thyssenhöhe (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Thyssenhöhe (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Heights (2b)
This name originates from Germany. It is part of the Germany Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Highest point in the centre of Berkner Island, Filchner-Ronne -Schelfeis, Weddell Sea. Feature detected by interpretation of Landsat-4/-5 satellite imagery taken from 1986-JAN-31 to 1988-MAR-13
Franz Thyssen (1932-2009), German geophysisist, initiator of airborne geophysical ice thickness measurement programmes during German Antarctic expeditions. Named in recognition of his indicatory aerophysical measurements over Berkner Island and further large areas in Antarctica.
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