SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Ali Shan

Ali Shan (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Ali Shan (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 14662
Name ID: 106506

Feature type: Hill (2b)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Three Man Peak (Australia)

Narrative

A rock mountain hill, located 1 km west o Lianhua Shan, whose southwestern piedmont is covered by snow throughout the year. Its altitude is 133 meters. In January 1992, a Taiwanese took part in the investigation in Zhongshan Station using SFAP (small format aerial photography), he suggested the placed be named as a Taiwanese geographic name. It was officially named when surverying and mapping in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

69° 22' 49.3" S

-69.38037°

Accurate to 25m

Longitude:

76° 17' 40.4" E

76.29456°

Accurate to 25m

Altitude:

133 m

Accurate to 10m

Images

©Rick Oates 2009

Catalogue id: IA21829
Caption: Three Man Peak, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1500 feet. Looking Northwest.
Photographer: Oates, Rick

Map

Source

Location Method:

Unknown

Source Name:

Larsemann Hills 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset

Source Identifier:

Metadata ( Lars25k - Larsemann Hills 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset )

Source Scale:

1:25000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

Australian Antarctic Division

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

Coordinates revised and harmonised using the Larsemann Hills 1:25000 Topographic GIS Dataset

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

Unknown

Related information

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