Name details

Mount Rittmann

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

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

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Italy Gazetteer Id 112269

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

Origin

This name originates from Italy. It is part of the Italy Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Caldera located in Mountaineer Range area, 90km SE of Mt Overlord and N of Mt Brabec. On the edge fumarole activity can be seen. It slightly rises between 2400m and 2600m asl, over the plateau at the head of Icebreaker Glacier, where there is plenty of products of volcanic activity. Named after A. Rittmann, eminent volcanologist.

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Location

Latitude:
73° 27' 00.0" S
-73.45000°
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Longitude:
165° 30' 00.0" E
165.50000°
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Altitude:
2600 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
17-Jul-1997

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