Mount Allport

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

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

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Place ID: 255
Name ID: 1450

Feature type: Mountain

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:

Narrative

A snow-free peak about 10 km south of Mount Cook in the Leckie Range, Kemp Land. Plotted from ANARE air photography. Named after B. Allport, radio officer at Mawson in 1964, a member of one of the survey parties which carried out a tellurometer traverse passing through the Leckie Range in 1965.

Named For

B. Allport, radio officer at Mawson in 1964

Location

Latitude:
68° 01' 00.1" S
-68.01670°
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Longitude:
56° 30' 00.0" E
56.50000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
29-Jul-1965

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