Mount Priestley

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

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

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Place ID: 11598
Name ID: 130358

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

A mountain, 1,100 m, rising at the N side of David Glacier, 5 mi SW of Mount Bellingshausen, in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land. First mapped by the BrAE, 1907-09, which named it for Raymond (later Sir Raymond) E. Priestley, geologist with the expedition, who was later a member of the BrAE, 1910-13.

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Location

Latitude:
75° 11' 00.0" S
-75.18333°
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Longitude:
161° 53' 00.0" E
161.88333°
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Altitude:
1100 m
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
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Approval status

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