SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Heidemann Valley

Heidemann Valley (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Heidemann Valley (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 6186
Name ID: 2538

Feature type: Valley

Origin

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

Narrative

A linear valley in the Vestfold Hills about 800 m wide and 3 km long running north-east from Heidemann Bay to the south-east corner of Lake Dingle.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

68° 34' 26.8" S

-68.57411°

Accurate to 30m

Longitude:

78° 01' 16.7" E

78.02131°

Accurate to 30m

Altitude:

5 m

Accurate to 5m

Images

©Nathan Saunders 2009

Catalogue id: IA21901
Caption: Heidemann Valley, Vestfold Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1000 feet. Looking West.
Photographer: Saunders, Nathan

Map

Source

Location Method:

Topographic data

Source Name:

Vestfold Hills Topographic GIS Dataset

Source Identifier:

vest_hills_gis

Source Scale:

1:5000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

Australian Antarctic Division

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

Metadata for coordinates and origin of topographic data.

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

26-Jul-1983

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