Niuzui Jiao

Niuzui Jiao (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Niuzui Jiao  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 13680
Name ID: 106644

Feature type: Bluff

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

A small cape in the north of Niutou Bandao, shaped like a bull's mouth putting into Neila Wan. The highest point is 65 meters in elevation. It’s flat in the south, the other three sides are cliffy and surrounded by the sea. It was named according to its appearance in 1993 when the topography was mapped.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 23' 03.5" S
-69.38430°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
76° 20' 43.3" E
76.34537°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
65 m
Unknown precision

Images


©Rick Oates 2009
Catalogue id
IA21825
Caption
Sørensen Bluff, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1300 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

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-1993

Related information

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