Name details

Cape Eolovyj

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 321

Feature type: Cape

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

Cape Eolovyj lies 3.5 km NNE of Oasis Station in the Bunger Hills. It forms the south-western cape of the long straight section of coast which forms the south-eastern shore of Rybii Khvost Gulf. The cape is formed of cliffs up to 25 m in height, where there is a shelf before rising steeply to 89 m. The cape was charted by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1956.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 14' 49.1" S
-66.24697°
Accurate to 50m
Longitude:
100° 47' 07.7" E
100.78547°
Accurate to 50m
Altitude:
89 m
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica (LIMA)
Source Identifier:
LIMA_E164_CIR_432_1X
Source Scale:
1:10000
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
7-Mar-1991

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