Champness Glacier

Champness Glacier (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Champness Glacier  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 2494
Name ID: 123433

Feature type: Glacier (12)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A tributary glacier, 15 mi long, draining NE from the vicinity of Ian Peak in the Bowers Mountains and entering Lillie Glacier at Griffith Ridge. Named by the NZGSAE to northern Victoria Land, 1967-68, for G.R. Champness, field assistant with that party.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
71° 25' 00.0" S
-71.41667°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
164° 22' 00.0" E
164.36667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

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Champness Glacier
-71.4166667,164.3666667
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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-Jan-1969

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