Huangshi Po

Huangshi Po (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Huangshi Po  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 6692
Name ID: 106575

Feature type: Hill

Origin

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

Narrative

A gentle and rather big slope, covered with yellow decayed rock and frozen soil, looks like the loess plateau. From the top of the slope there is a beautiful prospect over the west and south coast of the peninsula. It was named when aerial photos surveying and mapping in February 1986.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 13' 15.9" S
-62.22108°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
59° 00' 03.7" W
-59.00102°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

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 Huangshi Shan), coordinates, date named, altitude, and narrative updated as of request by Songtao Ai of 5 June 2015 (J. Muller)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
2-Jan-1986

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