Name details

Manquilef Head

Manquilef Head (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Manquilef Head  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory Id 140242

Feature type: Headland

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Headland on the east coast of Clarence Island, immediately west of Sugarloaf Island.

Named For

Named by Chile for Corporal Julio Manquilef, Chilean Navy, and diver on the Chilean Antarctic Expedition of 1952.

Location

Latitude:
61° 13' 14.0" S
-61.22056°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
54° 01' 36.0" W
-54.02667°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
USGS Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica and SCAR Antarctic Digital Database in UK APC GIS, 30 m resolution
Source Identifier:
https://apc.antarctica.ac.uk/
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
British Antarctic Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
8-Nov-2018

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