Name details

Artigas Beach

Artigas Beach (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Artigas Beach  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 135194

Feature type: Beach

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Beach composed of a series of shingle, raised beaches immediately SE of Artigas Station (Uruguay), north end of Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. Playa Charrua (Chl) 1996. (APC 2007).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 11' 06.0" S
-62.18500°
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Longitude:
58° 53' 56.3" W
-58.89897°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
6-Jun-1907

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