Name details

Zhongshan Dao

Zhongshan Dao (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Zhongshan Dao  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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China Gazetteer Id 138076

Feature type: Island

Origin

This name originates from China. It is part of the China Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

They are two adjacent islands in the east sea area of the anchorage.The west island is strip and there are sheer cliffs around it.The Dong Dao is a relatively large rocky island in the Zhongshan Station anchorage.The coast around it is precipitous,so it is very dangerous to climb.It was named when surveying and mapping in 1999.

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Location

Latitude:
69° 19' 45.9" S
-69.32943°
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Longitude:
76° 36' 32.5" E
76.60904°
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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 Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

New entry as of request by Songtao Ai of 05 June 2015 (J. Muller)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1999

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