SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Mount McClintock

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

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

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Place ID: 9241
Name ID: 1639

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:

Mount McClintock (Russia)
Mount McClintock (United States of America)
Mount McClintock (New Zealand)

Narrative

A mountain in the Britannia Range,3492m above sea level. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) under Scott. Named after Admiral Sir Leopold McClintock, RN, a member of the Ship Committee of the expedition.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

80° 13' 00.1" S

-80.21669°

Accurate to 300m

Longitude:

157° 26' 00.0" E

157.43331°

Accurate to 300m

Altitude:

3492 m

Accurate to 200m

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 E082_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:

Unknown

Related information

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