Name details

Cape Gazert

Gazert, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Cape Gazert (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 302

Feature type: Cape

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer.

Narrative

A rock cape which marks the southern limit of South West Bay, Heard Island. Named by Drygalski after Dr H. Gazert, medical officer on the Gauss and one of the landing party, 3 February 1902.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

53° 04' 31.5" S

-53.07542°

Accurate to 50m

Longitude:

73° 21' 47.0" E

73.36306°

Accurate to 50m

Altitude:

65 m

Unknown precision

Images

©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1980

Catalogue id: 1935A1
Photographer: Johnstone, Gavin W

Map

Source

Location Method:

Satellite Image

Source Name:

World View 23/3/2008 Satellite Cat ID 1958

Source Identifier:

Satellite Cat ID 1958

Source Scale:

1:10000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

Worldview

Remote sensing:

World View 23/3/2008 Satellite Cat ID 1958

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

21-Oct-1952

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