Neptun Island

Neptun Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Neptun Island  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 10167
Name ID: 791

Feature type: Island

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

Bunger Hills. Charted by the SAE in 1956.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 09' 09.7" S
-66.15269°
Accurate to 50m
Longitude:
101° 06' 02.8" E
101.10078°
Accurate to 50m
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:
E165_CIR_432_1X
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
Brolsma
Source Publisher:
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

See also Russian map Q-47-83-A (SCAR map cat 2992)

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
19-Jan-1989

Related information

Biodiversity
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Place names
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