Name details

Adare Peninsula

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

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

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New Zealand Gazetteer Id 139497

Feature type: Peninsula

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 promontory, approximately 78km long from Cape Adare in the north to Cape Roget in the South, rising to a height of 2083 at Hargreaves Peak, and forming the eastern side of Robertson Bay in Victoria Land.

Named For

Named by association with Cape Adare.

Location

Latitude:
71° 38' 00.7" S
-71.63352°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
170° 30' 56.0" E
170.51556°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
1965 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
NZMS 166 1:250k topographic series
Source Identifier:
SR 58-59/14-15, SS 56-58/4, SS 59-61/1 : 1960 1st ed
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Lands and Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
22-Jun-2017

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