Hu'nan Shan

Hu'nan Shan (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Hu'nan Shan  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 15700
Name ID: 106582

Feature type: Hill

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:

Narrative

It's located at the south of the old site of the Russian Progress Station. It embraces LuoJia Shan and Dongchangbai Shan. It stands on the south coast of the lake Progress like a parclose. The height to the peak is 142meters. It was named when surveying and mapping in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 24' 16.3" S
-69.40454°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
76° 23' 02.4" E
76.38399°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
142 m
Unknown precision

Images


©Rick Oates 2009
Catalogue id
IA21828
Caption
The Wall, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1000 feet. Looking North.
Photographer
Oates, Rick

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 (formarly Hunan 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:
1-Jan-1993

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