Name details

Patzeltsporn

Patzeltsporn (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Patzeltsporn  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Germany Gazetteer Id 139300

Feature type: Spur

Origin

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

Narrative

A spur located in a steep icefall, approx. 400 m long and up to 100 m wide; belongs to the group of nunataks in the SW part of Kottasberge, located between Krogh-Johanssenberga and Steenstruphorten, Heimefrontfjella, Ritscherhochland, Maudheimvidda, Neuschwabenland, Dronning Maud Land. Geologically surveyed and mapped during the expedition to Heimefrontfjella in 2000/01.

Named For

Gernot Patzelt (* 1939), Austrian geographer, leader of four expeditions to Heimefrontfjella carried out from 1985/86 to 1993/94.

Location

Latitude:
74° 25' 00.0" S
-74.41667°
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Longitude:
10° 07' 06.0" W
-10.11833°
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Altitude:
1700 m
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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

Applied for name approval on 2010-FEB-03; factually checked and approved by StAGN (German PCGN) on 2010-APR-28; finally approved by German National Committee of SCAR/IASC.

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
28-May-2010

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