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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Turret Cone (NZL) 77° 33' 00.0" S 166° 26' 00.0" E Cone
Name ID: 114606 Place ID: 15082

Feature n.83 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. A small summit (c. 455 m) that is locally conspicuous, located 3.8 mi E of Cape Royds and 3 mi NE of Cape Barne on Ross Island. Descriptively named by Griffith Taylor of the BrAE, 1910-13. (Contours shown on the BrAE (1910-13) "Map of the Cape Royds District", 1:25,000 scale, indicate local relief of over 30 meters, but the feature may be one of many debris cones reported in this area.)

Turret Cone (USA) 77° 33' 00.0" S 166° 26' 00.0" E Cone
Name ID: 132976 Place ID: 15082

A small summit (c.455 m) that is locally conspicuous, located 3.8 mi E of Cape Royds and 3 mi NE of Cape Barne on Ross Island. Descriptively named by Griffith Taylor of the BrAE, 1910-13.

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