Name details

Tanngarden Peaks

Tanngarden Peaks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tanngarden Peaks  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 132470

Feature type: Peak (2d)

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

Row of peaks, 2,350 m, just N of Viking Heights and Mount Wideroe in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named Tanngarden (the row of teeth).

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Location

Latitude:
72° 02' 00.0" S
-72.03333°
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Longitude:
23° 17' 00.0" E
23.28333°
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Altitude:
2350 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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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:
1-Jan-1966

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