Name details

Foale Nunatak

Foale Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Foale Nunatak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 1757

Feature type: Nunatak

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

A nunatak about 6 km ENE of Moore Pyramid on the northern side of the Scylla Glacier, Prince Charles Mountains. Plotted from ANARE air photographs. Named after R.A. Foale, radio operator at Davis in 1963.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
70° 16' 33.6" S
-70.27600°
Accurate to 200m
Longitude:
65° 19' 02.4" E
65.31733°
Accurate to 200m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
LIMA - Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
1:30000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
USGS
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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