Mount Demaria

Demaria, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Demaria  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 3505
Name ID: 124246

Feature type: Mountain (2a)

Origin

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

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Narrative

Mountain with precipitous sides, 635 m, rising immediately SE of Cape Tuxen on the W coast of Graham Land. Probably first sighted by the BelgAE, 1897-99. Charted by the FrAE, 1903-05, and named by Charcot for the Demaria brothers, French developers of an anastigmatic lens used by the expedition's photographic section.

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Location

Latitude:
65° 17' 00.0" S
-65.28333°
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Longitude:
64° 06' 00.0" W
-64.10000°
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Altitude:
635 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1950

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