Mount Dick

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

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

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Place ID: 3633
Name ID: 140403

Feature type: Mountain

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 mountain rising to 2312m to above sea level, east of the main divide of the Churchill Mountains south of Byrd Glacier.

Named For

Discovered by the Northern Party of the NZ Geological and Survey Antarctic Expedition (1960-61). Named after Russell Gladstone Dick, Surveyor-General, New Zealand.

Location

Latitude:
80° 48' 57.1" S
-80.81585°
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Longitude:
158° 33' 20.1" E
158.55559°
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Altitude:
2325 m
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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 21_34 release 1.1
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Polar Geospatial Center
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
24-May-1961

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