Thomas Heights

Thomas Heights (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Thomas Heights  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 14611
Name ID: 132625

Feature type: Heights (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 line of summit ridges that extend from Bettle Peak eastward to the Scott Coast, Victoria Land. The feature forms a portion of the divide between the lower ends of Ferrar Glacier and Blue Glacier. Named by the NZ-APC in 1983 after Arthur A. Thomas of New Zealand at the suggestion of R.H. Findlay, NZARP geologist to the area, 1977-81.

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Location

Latitude:
77° 47' 00.0" S
-77.78333°
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Longitude:
163° 52' 00.0" E
163.86667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Source Person:
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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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Related information

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