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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Terra Nova Saddle (NZL) 77° 31' 00.0" S 167° 37' 00.0" E Saddle
Name ID: 134205 Place ID: 17145

Feature n.85 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. The feature is one of three prominent snow saddles on Ross Island, this one at c.1400 m between Mount Erebus and Mount Terra Nova. Named in association with Mount Terra Nova, which rises to 2130 m to the E of this saddle.

Terra Nova Saddle (USA) 77° 31' 00.0" S 167° 37' 00.0" E Saddle
Name ID: 132580 Place ID: 17145

The feature is one of three prominent snow saddles on Ross Island, this one at c.1400 m between Mount Erebus and Mount Terra Nova. Named in association with Mount Terra Nova, which rises to 2130 m to the E of this saddle.

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