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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Cloos, Monte (CHL) | 65° 06' 00.0" S | 63° 56' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 105340
Place ID: 2772
Fue descubierto por la Expedición Antártica Belga de 1897-1899, al mando del teniente Adrien de Gerlache. La Expedición Antártica Francesa de 1908-1910, al mando del Dr. Jean B. Charcot, fue quien le dio este nombre por su vecindad con el cabo del mismo nombre. Monte semicircular de unos 915 metros de altura situado entre bahía Deloncle y bahía Girard, a 1,6 milla al ENE del cabo Cloos, en la costa occidental de la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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| Mount Cloos (GBR) | 65° 06' 00.0" S | 63° 57' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 108235
Place ID: 2772
rising to c. 1100m E of Cape Cloos (q.v.), was sighted by BeAE in February 1898; roughly mapped by FAE, 1908-10, and named Mont Cloos (Charcot, 1910, map p.267) or Massif Cloos (Charcot, 1912, Pl. 3), in association with the cape. Mount Cloos (USHO, 1943, p.138; APC, 1959a, p.5; BA chart 3572, 12.viii. 1960). Macizo Cloos (Argentina. IGM map, 1946). The mountain was photographed from the air by FIDASE in 1956-57. Massiccio Cloos (Zavatti, 1958, Tav. 7). Monte Cloos (Chile. DNH chart 1502, 1962; IHA, 1974, p.78). |
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| Mount Cloos (USA) | 65° 07' 00.0" S | 63° 57' 00.0" W | Mountain |
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Name ID: 123634
Place ID: 2772
Dome-shaped mountain probably over 915 m, standing at the N side of Girard Bay and 2 mi NE of Cape Cloos, on the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. Named in association with Cape Cloos by the FrAE under Charcot, 1908-10. |
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