Menglong Di

Menglong Di (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Menglong Di  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 9433
Name ID: 106626

Feature type: Land

Origin

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

Narrative

An icecap area 585 kilometers far from the Zhongshan Station, and is located to the west of the path from the Zhongshan Station to Dome A, hilly, with an uneven ice surface, and is often hazy because of the wind and snow, the height of the icecap is about 2700 meters. It was named when satellite images surveying and mapping in 2000.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
74° 38' 00.0" S
-74.63333°
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Longitude:
76° 20' 00.0" E
76.33333°
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Altitude:
2700 m
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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

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-2000

Related information

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