Name details

David Range

David Range (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

David Range  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 124131

Feature type: Range (2c)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Range 5 mi W of Masson Range, which it parallels, in the Framnes Mountains. It extends 16 mi in a NNE-SSW direction, with peaks rising to 1,500 meters. Discovered on Feb. 14, 1931 by the BANZARE under Mawson, who named it for Prof. Sir T.W. Edgeworth David.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 54' 00.0" S
-67.90000°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
62° 30' 00.0" E
62.50000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images


©Mel Fitzpatrick 2003
Catalogue id
IA16470
Caption
View of the David Range from the Central Masson Range looking west. In the foreground, an ice wave feature appears in the evening light.
Photographer
Fitzpatrick, Mel

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:
1-Jan-1947

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