Name details

Dailey Islands

Dailey Islands (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Dailey Islands  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 113093

Feature type: Island (5)

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 group of six small volcanic islets lying in the northern part of McMurdo Ice Shelf of Scott Coast, Victoria Land. West Dailey is being approximately 9.3km northeast of Cape Chocolate, and Uberuaga Island at the east approximately 31.5km from Hut Point, Ross Island.

Named For

Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (Discovery Expedition, BrNAE), 1901-04, and named for Fred E Dailey, the expedition carpenter.

Location

Latitude:
77° 53' 22.8" S
-77.88967°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
165° 04' 31.4" E
165.07539°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
43 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, Howat et al. 2018
Source Identifier:
REMA 8m tile 18_34 release 1.1
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Polar Geospatial Center
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at high point

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
1-Jan-1958

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