Name details

Cruzen Range

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 135628

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 that rises to 1600 m in Vashka Crag and extends west-east for 16 km between Salyer Ledge and Nickell Peak, Victoria Land. The range is bounded to the north, east, south, and west by Clare Range, Victoria Valley, Barwick Valley, and Webb Glacier. The range is bounded to N, E, S, and W by Clare Range, Victoria Valley, Barwick Valley, and Webb Glacier. Named by US-ACAN (2005) after Rear Adm. Richard H. Cruzen, commander of Task Force 68 during the U.S. Navy Antarctic Developments Project, 1946-47 (commonly called Operation Highjump).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
77° 19' 00.0" S
-77.31667°
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Longitude:
161° 10' 00.0" E
161.16667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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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

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Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
12-Sep-2005

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