Name details

Elwood Peak

Elwood Peak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Elwood Peak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 137322

Feature type: Peak

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

Peak currently denoted by 920 m spot height, on the south side of Stokes Peaks, Adelaide Island. Named after one of the dogs in the ?Pups? team which was used by BAS in Antarctica in the 1980s and 1990s.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 25' 27.0" S
-67.42417°
Accurate to 0m
Longitude:
68° 07' 08.0" W
-68.11889°
Accurate to 0m
Altitude:
920 m
Accurate to 0m

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown The coordinates for this place name were derived from Map id 0 - This map does not exist in the SCAR Map Catalogue. in the SCAR Map Catalogue.
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:
6-Oct-2011

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