Norücken

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

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

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Place ID: 10409
Name ID: 107027

Feature type: Ridge (2d)

Origin

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

Narrative

A ridge of a massif in the SE part of Mountaineer Range S of the ridge Kreuzkamm, flowed round by Suter Glacier and Browngletscher, the latter confluencing with wylde Glacier, Lady Newnes Bay, Victoria Land. Surveyed during the German Antarctic North Victoria Land Expedition 1982/83 (Ganovex III).

Named For

'Doctor No', character in a novel by Ian Fleming and nickname of a member of Ganovex III.

Location

Latitude:
73° 32' 00.0" S
-73.53333°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
166° 56' 00.0" E
166.93333°
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Altitude:
1000 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

Applied for name approval on 1984-JUN-13; factually checked and approved by Ständiger Ausschuss für geographische Namen (StAGN) (German PCGN) on 1985-MAR-05; finally approved by German National Committee of SCAR.

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
19-Apr-1985

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