Name details

Russet Hills

Russet Hills (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Russet Hills  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 131066

Feature type: Hill (2b)

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

A line of hills trending E-W for 3.5 mi and forming the southern ridge of Gallipoli Heights in the Freyberg Mountains. Named by the NZ-APC on the proposal of P.J. Oliver, NZARP geologist who studied the hills, 1981-82. Named descriptively from the red-colored ignimbrite rock of this feature.

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Location

Latitude:
72° 27' 00.0" S
-72.45000°
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Longitude:
163° 47' 00.0" E
163.78333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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