Name details

Beacon Ridge

Beacon Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Beacon Ridge  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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South African Geographical Names System Id 134008

Feature type: Ridge (2d)

Origin

This name originates from South Africa. It is part of the South African Geographical Names System and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

This feature can be found on the 1:50 000 Dronning Maud Land topographic maps published by South Africa in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
72° 14' 30.0" S
-72.24167°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
1° 19' 00.0" E
1.31667°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
Unknown

Display Scales

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