Faraglione, Il

Faraglione, Il (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Faraglione, Il  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 4460
Name ID: 112258

Feature type: Rock (5)

Origin

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

Narrative

Granitic rock located about 50m offshore, on a sea-bed 15m deep, 2,7km E of Enigma Lake and 2,5km S of Stazione BTN. It has a 7m diameter and emerges 8m from water. Named for likeness to homonymous feature near Capri Island, Italy. Feature discovered by C. Baroni in 1987.

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Location

Latitude:
74° 43' 00.0" S
-74.71667°
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Longitude:
164° 07' 00.0" E
164.11667°
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Altitude:
8 m
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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:
17-Jul-1997

Related information

Biodiversity
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