Planet Heights (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Planet 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:
extending N-S from Jupiter Glacier to Uranus Glacier, E of Milky Way, E Alexander Island, rising to c. 1650m and including Lunar Crag and Mount Ariel, were photographed from the air by RARE in 1947 and mapped from air photographs by FIDS in 1959; so named in association with the names of planets in this area ([in 71°13'S 68°47'W] APC, 1961, p.3; DOS 710 sheet 14, 1963; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973] BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/14, 1-DOS 1974; APC, 1977, p.26).
No images of this place could be found.
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