Name details

Gerof Point

Gerof Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Gerof Point  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 137608

Feature type: Point (8)

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 west facing distinctive coastal point at the southern end of Backdoor Bay and approximately 1km southeast of Cape Royds, Ross Island. Topographic maps ANTTopo50-ME13 Cape Royds, NZMS 166 ST58-61/5 McMurdo Sound, and USGS ST57-60/6 Ross Island. New name for a feature not named.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
77° 33' 40.0" S
-77.56111°
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Longitude:
166° 12' 58.0" E
166.21611°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
26-Apr-2013

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