Cape Dmitriev

Dmitriev, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Cape Dmitriev  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 3705
Name ID: 277

Feature type: Cape

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

An ice cape on the coast of George V Land about 28 km west of Cape Hudson. Photographed by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47) and the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1958). Named by the Soviet Expedition after I N Dmitriev, Soviet marine navigator.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
68° 18' 21.0" S
-68.30583°
Accurate to 500m
Longitude:
153° 10' 11.0" E
153.16972°
Accurate to 500m
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
Landsat Image Mosaic Antarctica (LIMA)
Source Identifier:
E113_CIR_432_1X
Source Scale:
1:25000
Source Institution:
USGS
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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