SCAR Composite Gazetteer

Noonan Cove

Noonan Cove (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Noonan Cove (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 10344
Name ID: 373

Feature type: Cove

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:

Noonan Cove (United States of America)

Narrative

A cove on Clark Peninsula, just south of the station area at Wilkes. The area was photographed by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47), ANARE (1956) and the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1956). Included in a ground survey by C.R. Eklund in 1957. Named by USACAN after photographer's mate P.F. Noonan, USN a member of the Wilkes station party in 1957.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

66° 15' 31.0" S

-66.25861°

Accurate to 30m

Longitude:

110° 31' 38.0" E

110.52722°

Accurate to 30m

Altitude:

0 m

Accurate to 5m

Images

©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1961

Catalogue id: 4083D1
Photographer: Campbell-Drury, Alan

Map

Source

Location Method:

Topographic data

Source Name:

Windmill Islands 1:50000 GIS Dataset

Source Identifier:

Wind50K

Source Scale:

1:5000

Source Institution:

Australian Antarctic Division

Source Person:

Brolsma

Source Publisher:

Australian Antarctic Division

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Official

Date approved:

4-Jul-1961

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