Name details

Högbom Outcrops

Högbom Outcrops (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Högbom Outcrops  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 126593

Feature type: None recorded.

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

Rocks rising to c. 1,000 m at the E side of the terminus of Schimper Glacier in the Herbert Mountains, Shackleton Range. Photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by BAS, 1968-71. In association with the names of glacial geologists grouped in this area, named in 1971 by the UK-APC after Arvid Gustaf Hogbom (1857-1940), Swedish geologist who made important contributions to the glacial geology of northern Sweden.

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Location

Latitude:
80° 15' 00.0" S
-80.25000°
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Longitude:
24° 52' 00.0" W
-24.86667°
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Altitude:
1000 m
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
Unknown

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