Massey Heights (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Massey Heights (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Heights
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:
rising to 580m on James Ross Island, following surveys by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1945 and 1955, were named after Dr Paul Mackintosh Orgill Massey (b.1929), FIDS Medical Officer, "Hope Bay", 1955-56 (APC, 1958, p.5; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974). Cerro Padre, referring to the N end of this feature in honour of the padres at Argentine Antarctic stations (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter P).
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