Mount Brice

Brice, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Brice  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 1845
Name ID: 107948

Feature type: Mountain

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

rising to c. 1500m in Behrendt Mountains, was surveyed on USGS Antarctic Peninsula Traverse, 1961-62, and photographed from the air by USN, 1965-67; named after Neil M. Brice, USARP radio scientist at "Camp Sky-Hi" (now "Eights Station") in this area, 1961-62 (USGS sketch map Ellsworth Land-Palmer Land, 1969; APC, 1975, p.3; BAS 500P sheet SS 17-20/SE, 1-DOS 1981).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
75° 22' 00.0" S
-75.36667°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
72° 37' 00.0" W
-72.61667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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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:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
20-Dec-1974

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