Name details

Haydn Inlet

Haydn Inlet (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Haydn Inlet  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 109240

Feature type: Inlet

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

forming E arm of Wilkins Sound (q.v.), E of Dorsey Island, W Alexander Island, was photographed from the air by RARE in 1947 and mapped from air photographs by FIDS in 1959; in association with the names of other composers in this area, named after Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1808), Austrian composer ([in 70 13'S 70 45'W] APC, 1961, p.3; DOS 710 sheet 14, 1963; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973] APC, 1977, p.16; BAS 250P sheets SR 19-20/9, 1-DOS 1978 and 2-DOS 1980).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
70° 14' 00.0" S
-70.23333°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
70° 30' 00.0" W
-70.50000°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

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:
2-Mar-1961

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