Sinnan Iwa

Sinnan Iwa (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Sinnan Iwa  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 13177
Name ID: 112525

Feature type: Rock (2b)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

The largest ice-free area (16.8 km2) of Kronprins Olav Kyst. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1961-62, and named Sinnan Iwa (new south rocks). A topographic map on scale of 1:25000 was made based on geodetic surveys of 1974.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 57' 00.0" S
-67.95000°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
44° 34' 00.0" E
44.56667°
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:
1-Oct-1962

Related information

Biodiversity
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Place names
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