Landers Peaks

Landers Peaks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Landers Peaks  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 8067
Name ID: 127758

Feature type: Peak (2d)

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 group of peaks 4 mi E of Mount Braun, rising to c. 1,000 m between Palestrina Glacier and Nichols Snowfield in the N part of Alexander Island. Named by US-ACAN for Cdr. Robert J. Landers, USN, LC-130 aircraft pilot, Squadron VXE-6, USN OpDFrz, 1965 and 1966.

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Location

Latitude:
69° 26' 00.0" S
-69.43333°
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Longitude:
71° 12' 00.0" W
-71.20000°
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Altitude:
1000 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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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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