SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Tjulen Islands

Tjulen Islands (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tjulen Islands (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 15150
Name ID: 137356

Feature type: Island

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Tjulen'i, ostrova (Russia)
Tyulen'i Islands (United States of America)

Narrative

Feature first named by Russia and adopted by Australia in 2011. It is shown on Russian map Mirny - scale 1:100,000 and SCAR map catalogue number 2934.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

66° 33' 25.0" S

-66.55694°

Accurate to 200m

Longitude:

92° 57' 35.8" E

92.95994°

Accurate to 200m

Altitude:

Not recorded

Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:

Satellite Image

Source Name:

LIMA - Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica

Source Identifier:

Satellite image ( Satellite Image Catalogue - Scene Id E163_RGB_321_1X not in the Satellite Image Catalogue. )

Source Scale:

1:50000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

USGS - United States Geological Survey

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

13-Dec-2011

Related information

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