Name details

Brough Nunatak

Brough Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Brough Nunatak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 112882

Feature type: Nunatak (2b)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A nunatak in the NW part of Evans Piedmont Glacier, 4 mi WSW of Boney Point (q.v.), Victoria Land. The USS Brough (DE-148) maintained an ocean weather station at 60ºS, 170ºE in support of aircraft flights between New Zealand and the Antarctic in Operation Deep Freeze II, III, and IV; three seasons, 1956-57 through 1958-59.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
76° 31' 00.0" S
-76.51667°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
162° 27' 00.0" E
162.45000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
4-Nov-1999

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