Name details

Hyslop Islands

Hyslop Islands (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Hyslop Islands (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 990

Feature type: Island

Origin

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

Narrative

A group of two large islands and four small rocky islands in the Rauer Group area, about 2 km south of Torckler Island.

Named For

Named after John Hyslop, a surveyor with the Australian Land Information Group (AUSLIG) who undertook map control survey work in the Rauer Group in the summer of 1989-90 using GPS equipment.

Location

Latitude:

68° 52' 55.6" S

-68.88210°

Unknown precision

Longitude:

77° 46' 19.9" E

77.77220°

Unknown precision

Altitude:

44 m

Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:

Unknown

Source Name:

Unknown

Source Identifier:

Source Scale:

Unknown

Source Institution:

Unknown

Source Person:

Unknown

Source Publisher:

Unknown

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Unknown

Date approved:

7-Mar-1991

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