Name details

Priestley Névé

Priestley Névé (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Priestley Névé  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1681

Feature type: Neve

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

The névé at the head of the Priestley Glacier in Victoria Land. Named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place Names Committee in about 1966 in association with the Priestley Glacier. Priestley Glacier was named after Raymond E. Priestley, geologist with the Northern Party of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13. The feature lies partly within the Ross Dependency.

Named For

Raymond E. Priestley, geologist with the Northern Party of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13

Location

Latitude:
73° 34' 59.9" S
-73.58330°
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Longitude:
160° 19' 59.9" E
160.33330°
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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 Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
19-Jan-1989

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