Mount Clarke

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

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

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Place ID: 2729
Name ID: 2012

Feature type: Peak

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Two main peaks in Enderby Land about 100 m apart but connected at the base. From the Western Peak a mostly snow covered ridge extends west for 500 m with minor peaks. Another ridge extends north for 1000 m.

Named For

Named to record the work carried out by Andrew Clarke, surveyor with the (then) Division of National Mapping, during two summer expeditions to Enderby Land. Andrew Clarke established the survey station on this feature in January 1982.

Location

Latitude:
68° 07' 16.7" S
-68.12130°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
55° 27' 31.3" E
55.45870°
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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:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
26-Jul-1983

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