Vystrel Mountain

Vystrel Mountain (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Vystrel Mountain  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 15620
Name ID: 133335

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.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Partly snow-covered mountain, 1,995 m, standing 1 mi S of Mount Rukhin at the S end of the Lomonosov Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Discovered and first plotted from air photos by GerAE, 1938-39. Mapped from air photos by NorAE, 1958-59; remapped by SovAE, 1960-61, and named Gora Vystrel (shot mountain).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
71° 37' 00.0" S
-71.61667°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
15° 04' 00.0" E
15.06667°
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Altitude:
1995 m
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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-1970

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