Postern Gap (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Postern Gap (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Pass
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:
NW-SE pass at c. 500m E of Mount Tholus, Joinville Island, was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in January 1954 and so named as providing the only sledge route through the central ridge to the S coast of the island ([located in error in 63°15'S 55°09'W] APC, 1958, p.6; [correctly shown] BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/14 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1973; APC, 1977, p.26).
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