Name details

Hutton Mountains

Hutton Mountains (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Hutton Mountains  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 126881

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

Origin

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

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Narrative

A group of mountains in SE Palmer Land, bounded on the SW by Johnston Glacier, on the NW by Squires Glacier, on the N by Swann Glacier, and on the E by Keller Inlet. The mountains were observed and photographed from the air by RARE, 1947-48. They were mapped by USGS from surveys and USN air photos, 1961-67. Named by US-ACAN after James Hutton (1726-97), Scottish geologist.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
74° 12' 00.0" S
-74.20000°
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Longitude:
62° 20' 00.0" W
-62.33333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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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:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1968

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