Tekubi Yama

Tekubi Yama (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tekubi Yama  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 14489
Name ID: 112548

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

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 highest peak (2361 m) in Brattnipene. JARE took air photos in 1981-82 and 1986, and surveyed during 1984-91. They named Tekubi Yama (wrist peak), because they compared Brattnipene to a left hand.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
71° 54' 39.0" S
-71.91083°
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Longitude:
24° 38' 05.0" E
24.63472°
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Altitude:
2361 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:
18-Oct-1988

Related information

Biodiversity
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Place names
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