Mount Watters

Watters, Mount (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mount Watters  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 15783
Name ID: 139431

Feature type: Peak

Origin

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

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

A massive peak rising to approx 2120m southwest of Trudge Valley in the Allan Hills. Feature depicted on: NZ AntTopo50-MC06

Named For

Discovered by the NZARP Allan Hills Expedition (1964). Named after William "Bill" Asher Watters, a geologist with the expedition.

Location

Latitude:
76° 43' 57.4" S
-76.73261°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
159° 38' 49.8" E
159.64718°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
2121 m
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, Howat et al. 2018
Source Identifier:
REMA 8m tile 17_36 release 1.1
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Polar Geospatial Center
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Height at reference point

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
15-Jul-1965

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