Name details

McLeod Massif

McLeod Massif (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

McLeod Massif  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1306

Feature type: Massif

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A rock massif in the eastern part of the Aramis Range, Prince Charles Mountains, just south of Maning Massif. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. First visited by the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains survey in 1969. Named after I.R. McLeod, geologist-in-charge of geological field operations during the ANARE Prince Charles Mountains surveys of 1969 and 1970.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
70° 46' 00.0" S
-70.76667°
Accurate to 200m
Longitude:
68° 00' 00.0" E
68.00000°
Accurate to 200m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
LIMA - Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica
Source Identifier:
Satellite image ( Satellite Image Catalogue - Scene Id E132-RGB_321_1X not in the Satellite Image Catalogue. )
Source Scale:
1:30000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic FDivision
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
USGS - United Sates Geological Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
Unknown

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