Lion, Île du (toponyme historique)

Lion, Île du (toponyme historique) (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Lion, Île du (toponyme historique)  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 8489
Name ID: 107338

Feature type: Island

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

(Ancien. Date de suppression: 2009) Île rocheuse importante située au nord de l'île des Pétrels, dans la partie centrale de l'archipel de Pointe-Géologie ; l'ensemble évoquant un lion couché.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 39' 32.0" S
-66.65889°
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Longitude:
140° 00' 53.0" E
140.01472°
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Altitude:
36 m
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Images

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Map

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Lion, Île du (toponyme historique)
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Source

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

Comments

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Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
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Related information

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