Tentacle Ridge

Tentacle Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Tentacle Ridge  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 14532
Name ID: 2297

Feature type: Ridge

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 long ridge extending south-east from the lower slopes of Mount Longhurst into the Darwin Glacier. Discovered and named by the Darwin Glacier Party of the TAE (1956-58).

Named For

Location

Latitude:
79° 37' 00.1" S
-79.61670°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
157° 15' 00.0" E
157.25000°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
24-Nov-1961

Related information

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