Tianlong Bandao

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

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

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Place ID: 3780
Name ID: 106689

Feature type: Promontory

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 long and narrow peninsula at the northeast corner of the Stornes Peninsula is 1.5km in length and about 200m wide. It is a natural trestle. The peak of the peninsula is 49m high above sea level. It was named when surveying and mapping in 1993.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
69° 23' 41.3" S
-69.39482°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
76° 07' 31.1" E
76.12530°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
49 m
Unknown precision

Images


©Rick Oates 2009
Catalogue id
IA21770
Caption
Donovan Promontory, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1500 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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