Lawrence Hills

Lawrence Hills (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Lawrence Hills  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 8219
Name ID: 690

Feature type: Hill

Origin

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

Narrative

A group of rock hills on the eastern side of the Lambert Glacier, 9 km north of the Mawson Escarpment. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in 1956, 1960 and 1973.

Named For

Named after T.F.C. Lawrence, (then) Deputy Secretary, (Research and Engineering), Australian Department of Manufacturing Industry (formerly Department of Supply).

Location

Latitude:
72° 29' 29.8" S
-72.49160°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
68° 44' 10.3" E
68.73620°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

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

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
27-Nov-1973

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