Nelson, Isla

Nelson, Isla (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Nelson, Isla  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 10143
Name ID: 105998

Feature type: Island (5)

Origin

This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Este nombre data por lo menos de 1821 y ahora su uso está establecido internacionalmente. Mide 12 millas de largo por 7 de ancho, situada al SW de la isla Rey Jorge, en las islas Shetland del Sur. Es de altura moderada, en su parte central alcanza 150 metros. Está enteramente cubierta por un grueso manto de hielo, su cima es pareja.

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Location

Latitude:
62° 18' 00.0" S
-62.30000°
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Longitude:
59° 00' 00.0" W
-59.00000°
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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 Identifier:
Source Scale:
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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:
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Related information

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