Name details

Carnegie Range

Carnegie Range (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Carnegie Range  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 134271

Feature type: Range (2c)

Origin

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:

Narrative

A mountain range 30km long, running north-south between Errant Glacier and Holyoake Range on the west and Algie Glacier and Nash Range on the east. The range rises to over 1200m and is ice covered except for peaks and ridges in the north portion and Russell Bluff at the south end. Named after Andrew Carnegie (1825-1919), American industrialist of Scottish birth who established numerous foundations and endowments for education, research, and social advancement, including the provision of public libraries in the United States, Great Britain, and other English speaking countries.

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Location

Latitude:
82° 11' 00.0" S
-82.18333°
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Longitude:
161° 10' 00.0" E
161.16667°
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Altitude:
1200 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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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:
27-Feb-2003

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