Name details

Gros Rocher, Le

Gros Rocher, Le (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Gros Rocher, Le (The name as it would appear on a map)

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France Gazetteer Id 107313

Feature type: None recorded.

Origin

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

Narrative

Massif rocheux principal dominant la mer par un abrupt à l'est, situé dans la partie est du cap Géodésie, à l'ouest du glacier de l'Astrolabe ; nom descriptif donné à l'occasion de la première mesure gravimétrique. Toponyme non retenu sur une carte marine classique, mais pouvant présenter un intérêt scientifique ou patrimonial.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

66° 40' 27.0" S

-66.67417°

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Longitude:

139° 50' 50.0" E

139.84722°

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Altitude:

21 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-1958

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