Name details

Sarao Point

Sarao Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Sarao Point (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Italy Gazetteer Id 112271

Feature type: Point (2b)

Origin

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

Narrative

Rocks outcrop clearly visible in the middle of Tourmaline Plateau; it reaches an elevation of some meters and has an extension of about 10 square m. Discovered by R. Sarao and C. Giudici in January 1990 and named after Roberto Sarao, skilful PNRA engineer, member of 5 Italian expeditions, who suffered an accident on this outcrop during 1993-94 expedition.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

74° 08' 00.0" S

-74.13333°

Unknown precision

Longitude:

163° 26' 00.0" E

163.43333°

Unknown precision

Altitude:

1700 m

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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:

Unknown

Source Name:

Unknown

Source Identifier:

Source Scale:

Unknown

Source Institution:

Unknown

Source Person:

Unknown

Source Publisher:

Unknown

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Unknown

Date approved:

17-Jul-1997

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