Norsel, Récif du

Norsel, Récif du (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Norsel, Récif du  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 10375
Name ID: 107358

Feature type: Rock

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

Récif situé dans la mer Dumont-d'Urville, à la limite nord de la baie Pierre-Lejay et au nord des îles Fram. Nom donné d'après le navire polaire norvégien Norsel affrété par les expéditions antarctiques françaises de 1955 à 1961, qui a découvert ce récif.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 35' 00.0" S
-66.58333°
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Longitude:
139° 50' 00.0" E
139.83333°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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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

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1960

Related information

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