Name details

Bienvenue, Cap

Bienvenue, Cap (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Bienvenue, Cap  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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France Gazetteer Id 107231

Feature type: Cape

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Cap rocheux situé entre les glaciers de l'Astrolabe et de la Zélée ; nom donné pour la satisfaction d'avoir trouvé un cap non cartographié permettant un repos imprévu aux membres du premier raid de reconnaissance vers l'ouest de la terre Adélie.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 43' 00.0" S
-66.71667°
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Longitude:
140° 31' 00.0" E
140.51667°
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Altitude:
44 m
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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-1950

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