Te Puna Roimata Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Te Puna Roimata Peak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak (2d)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Feature n.25 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. A peak (c.890 m) located 1.5 mi W of Terra Nova Glacier and 2 mi S of Lewis Bay on the lower NE slope of Mount Erebus, Ross Island. On November 28, 1979, a New Zealand DC 10 aircraft on a scenic flight 901 from Auckland crashed near this peak claiming the lives of 237 passengers from eight countries and a crew of 20. In 1987, a stainless steel memorial cross was erected W of the peak. Te Puna Roimata Peak (meaning spring of tears) was named by the NZGB in 2000.
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