Station Tarn

Station Tarn (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Station Tarn  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 13956
Name ID: 132115

Feature type: Station (11)

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 small fresh-water pond near the W end of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, immediately N of Heidemann Bay. So named by the first ANARE party at Davis Station because of its proximity.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
68° 35' 00.0" S
-68.58333°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
77° 58' 00.0" E
77.96667°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images


©Nathan Saunders 2009
Catalogue id
IA21999
Caption
Station Tarn, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 2500 feet. Looking West.
Photographer
Saunders, Nathan

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-1965

Related information

Biodiversity
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Place names
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