Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Wall Range (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Wall Range (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Range
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:
running NE-SW on Wiencke Island, Palmer Archipelago, and rising to c. 1100 m at Mount Wheat, was sighted by BeAE in February 1898; surveyed by FIDS from "Port Lockroy" in 1944 and named descriptively (BA chart 3213, 6.x.1950; APC, 1955, p.22; BA chart 3566, 16.x.1959); resurveyed by FIDS from "Arthur Harbour" in 1955. Copper Peak (q.v.), incorrectly referring to the N end of this feature (USHO, 1960, p.362, 3rd view). Cadena Wall (Chile. IHA, 1974, p.298).
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