Name details

Adare Saddle

Adare Saddle (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Adare Saddle  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 139494

Feature type: Saddle

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 saddle at about 900m, situated at the junction of Adare Peninsula and the Admiralty Mountains, and at the junction of Newnes Glacier and Moubray Glacier which fall steeply from it.

Named For

Named by the NZGSAE, 1957-58, in association with Adare Peninsula and Cape Adare.

Location

Latitude:
71° 43' 57.6" S
-71.73266°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
170° 11' 55.0" E
170.19862°
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Altitude:
854 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, Howat et al. 2018
Source Identifier:
REMA 8m tile 11_34 release 1.1
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Polar Geospatial Center
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

NULL

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Dec-1960

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