Name details

André-Prud'homme, Cap

André-Prud'homme, Cap (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

André-Prud'homme, Cap (The name as it would appear on a map)

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France Gazetteer Id 107221

Feature type: Cape

Origin

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

Narrative

Un des rares points de débarquement et d'accès possibles vers le plateau dans cette région, situé dans le fond de la baie Pierre-Lejay, au pied du plateau glaciaire continental. Nom donné en souvenir d'André Prud'homme (1920-1959), ingénieur de la Météorologie nationale, disparu le 8 janvier 1959.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

66° 41' 15.0" S

-66.68750°

Unknown precision

Longitude:

139° 55' 00.0" E

139.91667°

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Altitude:

Not recorded

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Images

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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

None

Approval status

Status:

Unknown

Date approved:

1-Jan-1959

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