Name details

Wallnerspitze

Wallnerspitze (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Wallnerspitze  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Germany Gazetteer Id 107149

Feature type: Peak (2d)

Origin

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

Narrative

Pre-summit of Schivestolen, Kottasberge (Milorgfjella), Heimefrontfjella, Maudheimvidda, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Named during German Antarctic Expedition 1985/86.

Named For

Klaus Wallner (1956-1983), German geophysisist, crew member of the overwintering team 1983/84; was killed in an accident on 1983-DEC-21.

Location

Latitude:
74° 18' 00.0" S
-74.30000°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
9° 44' 00.0" W
-9.73333°
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Altitude:
1500 m
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Images

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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:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Applied for name approval on 1986-JUL-18; factually checked and approved by Ständiger Ausschuss für geographische Namen (StAGN) (German PCGN) on 1988-OCT-12; finally approved by German National Committee of SCAR.

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
28-Mar-1989

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