Huashan Bandao

Huashan Bandao (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Huashan Bandao  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 6694
Name ID: 106577

Feature type: Peninsula

Origin

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

Narrative

On the extreme north western part of Fildes Peninsula, a small island has a rectangular rocky mountain, on which there is a control point used for aerial images, 31 metres above sea level. This point was measured again and named in 1987.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 09' 01.3" S
-62.15035°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
58° 56' 37.4" W
-58.94371°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
31 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

Coordinates, altitude, 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-1987

Related information

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