Kreitzerisen

Kreitzerisen (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Kreitzerisen  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 7827
Name ID: 127603

Feature type: None recorded.

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

Glacier, 8 mi long, flowing N between Tertene Nunataks and Bamse Mountain in the Sor Rondane Mountains. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47, and named for Lt. William R. Kreitzer, USN, plane commander on one of the three USN Operation HighJump aerial crews which photographed this and other coastal areas between 14 and 164 East.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
72° 13' 00.0" S
-72.21667°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
22° 10' 00.0" E
22.16667°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

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:
1-Jan-1966

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