Turner Rock

Turner Rock (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Turner Rock  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 15076
Name ID: 111686

Feature type: Rock

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.

Narrative

Rock, located approx. 4km north-east of Toadstool Rocks, Marguerite Bay, Fallières Coast. Named after Capt. Robert Milligan Turner RN, (B 1947), Commanding Officer of HMS Endurance from which the rock was first reported, March 1993 (APC, 1993).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
68° 49' 30.0" S
-68.82500°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
69° 20' 00.0" W
-69.33333°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

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:
2-Dec-1993

Related information

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