Station Robert-Guillard

Robert-Guillard, Station (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Station Robert-Guillard  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 20088
Name ID: 139141

Feature type: Station

Origin

This name originates from France. It is part of the France Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Station franco-italienne située à Cap Prud"homme nommée Station Robert-Guillard en hommage à une figure emblématique des Expéditions Polaires Françaises.

Named For

Robert Guillard est un des grands artisans de la construction de la base Dumont-D'Urville et a consacré 37 années de sa vie (de 1947 à 1984) aux expéditions polaires.

Location

Latitude:
66° 24' 41.5" S
-66.41154°
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Longitude:
139° 32' 33.3" E
139.54258°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
17-Oct-2016

Related information

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