Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Maigo Zawa (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Maigo Zawa (The name as it would appear on a map)
If this information is incorrect, please e-mail mapping@aad.gov.au
Feature type: Watercourse (2g)
This name originates from Japan. It is part of the Japan Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A shallow valley at the west side of Miharasi Iwa on Higasi-Ongul Tô. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62, and named Maigo Zawa (stray child valley), because four members of JARE lost position and bivouacked in the valley in a blizzard, 1960.
No images of this place could be found.
Biodiversity
View
fauna,
flora or
both
within 1.0 degree of this location
Place names
View
Japanese or
international
place names within 1.0 degree of this location.