Name details

Mount Searle

Searle, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Searle  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 111104

Feature type: Mountain

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

rising to 1760m on N side of Horseshoe Island, Fallières Coast, was surveyed and climbed by FIDS in 1955; named after Derek John Hatherill Searle (1928-2003), FIDS surveyor, 1955-60; "Horseshoe Island", 1955-57 (Base Leader, 1956-57); compiler from air photographs of map of Alexander Island, 1959-60 (Searle, 1963) (APC, 1959a, p.11; BA chart 3213, 12.viii.1960; DOS 310 Horseshoe Island sheet, 1961).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 49' 00.0" S
-67.81667°
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Longitude:
67° 15' 00.0" W
-67.25000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
7-Jul-1959

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