Dongting Hu

Dongting Hu (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Dongting Hu  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 3771
Name ID: 106547

Feature type: Water body

Origin

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

Narrative

The biggest freshwater lake in the center of Zhuhai Biandao which the west face to Dabie Shan and the north slope is relatively gentler dotted with many small lakes. It was named when aerial photos surveying and mapping in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 24' 34.6" S
-69.40961°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
76° 11' 39.5" E
76.19431°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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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

Name (formerly Dongping Hu), coordinates, date named and narrative updated as of request by Songtao Ai of 5 June 2015 (J. Muller)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1993

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