Clark Spur

Clark Spur (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Clark Spur  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 2725
Name ID: 112999

Feature type: Spur (2f)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A low rocky spur, extending into the Ross Ice Shelf for about three miles from the Prince Olav Mountains, about 7 1/2 miles west-north-west fo Mt Henson. Discovered and photographed by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1928-30, in November 1929, and named for Arnold H Clark, assistant physicist who wintered with that expedition.

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Location

Latitude:
84° 47' 00.0" S
-84.78333°
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Longitude:
169° 12' 00.0" W
-169.20000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Person:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

Status:
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Date approved:
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Related information

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