Siege Dome (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Siege Dome (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Dome (2d)
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:
A snow dome, 2100 m high at the southern extremity of the Hood Glacier which was to be an important NZ Alpine Club survey station. It was climbed on Christmas Day 1959 with the intention of completing the survey of the glacier. An eight day storm began and the party was unable to set up their survey staion, being forced to retreat down the glacier when the weather cleared on 1 January 1960. Named by the NZ Alpine Club Antarctic Expedition, 1959-60.
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