Guthridge Nunataks

Guthridge Nunataks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Guthridge Nunataks  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 5813
Name ID: 126038

Feature type: Nunatak (2b)

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A scattered group of sharp peaked nunataks and small mountains, about 22 mi long and 6 mi wide, midway between Rathbone Hills and Blanchard Nunataks in the Gutenko Mountains of central Palmer Land. Mapped by USGS in 1974. Named by US-ACAN after Guy G. Guthridge, Director, Polar Information Service, Division of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation; Editor, Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, from 1989 (Chairman from 1994).

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Location

Latitude:
71° 48' 00.0" S
-71.80000°
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Longitude:
64° 33' 00.0" W
-64.55000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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