Hinzberg

Hinzberg (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Hinzberg  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 6404
Name ID: 106922

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

Origin

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

Narrative

A mountain ENE of Mount Browning, 4 km N of Kap Möbius, facing Campbell Glacier Tongue in the E, Northern Foothills, Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land. Surveyed during the German Antarctic North Victoria Land Expedition 1988/89 (Ganovex V).

Named For

Karl Hinz (1934-2016), German geophysisist, marine researcher and geologist.

Location

Latitude:
74° 36' 00.0" S
-74.60000°
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Longitude:
164° 08' 00.0" E
164.13333°
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Altitude:
400 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

published (1993-SEP-24) 1994-JAN-18; factually checked and approved by Ständiger Ausschuss für geographische Namen (StAGN) (German PCGN) on 1994-MAR-04; finally approved by German National Committee of SCAR

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
10-May-1994

Related information

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