Name details

Camp "B"

Camp "B" (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Camp "B"  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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France Gazetteer Id 107243

Feature type: Camp

Origin

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

Narrative

Dépôt de caractère précaire, établi au cours du raid en traîneaux à chiens effectué vers la limite ouest de la terre Adélie sur le plateau glaciaire continental, au sud du cap Bienvenue. Toponyme non retenu sur une carte marine classique, mais pouvant présenter un intérêt scientifique ou patrimonial.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 59' 00.0" S
-66.98333°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
140° 28' 00.0" E
140.46667°
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Altitude:
834 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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