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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Haddington, monte (ARG) | 64° 15' 00.0" S | 57° 44' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 101096 Place ID: 5838 | |||
Haddington, Monte (CHL) | 64° 14' 00.0" S | 57° 38' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 105657
Place ID: 5838
Fue descubierto por una Expedición Antártica Británica al mando del comandante James Clark Ross el 31 de diciembre de 1842, quien le dio el nombre de Earl de Haddington, el entonces primer Lord del Almirantazgo. Monte de 1.600 metros de altura en forma de cono, situado al centro de la isla Ross, al S del extremo NE de la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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Mount Haddington (RUS) | 64° 12' 00.0" S | 57° 40' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 118336 Place ID: 5838 | |||
Mount Haddington (GBR) | 64° 12' 00.0" S | 57° 37' 30.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 109157
Place ID: 5838
highest point (1630m) on James Ross Island, was roughly charted by Ross, 1 January 1843, and named after Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington (1780-1858), First Lord of the Admiralty, 1841-46 (BA chart 1238, 1844; Ross, 1847a p.333; APC, 1955, p.11; DOS 610 sheet W 64 56, 1961). Mont Haddington (Vincendon-Dumoulin, atlas, 1847, Pl.43). Monte Haddington (Spain. DH chart 458, 1861; Pierrou, 1970, p.413; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.147). Haddington (Larsen, 1894a, map p.120). Haddington Berg (Friederichsen, 1895, Tafel 7 facing p.304). The feature was further charted by SwAE in 1902-03. Haddingtonfelsen, Haddington-Kegel (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904b, Vol.1, p.83; Vol.2, p.235). Mont Haddlington [sic] (Nordenskjöld, 1904a, p.356). Haddington-Rotsen (Nordenskjöld and others, 1907, p.34). Cerro Haddington, Pico Haddington, Volcan Haddington (Riso Patron S., 1908, p.6, 13 and end map). Haddington-Hegy (Shackleton, [1925], p.76). Haddington Fj. (HA chart, 1928). Haddington-Fjellet (Risting, 1929, map p.51). Mount Hadington [sic] (USAAF chart [AP-]43, 1943). Haddingtonvulkanen (Andersson, 1944, p.234). The mountain was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1952-53. Gora Khaddington (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). |
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Mount Haddington (USA) | 64° 13' 00.0" S | 57° 38' 00.0" W | Mountain |
Name ID: 126055
Place ID: 5838
Mountain, 1,630 m, surmounting the central part of James Ross Island. Discovered by a British expedition under Ross, Dec. 31, 1842, and named by him for the Earl of Haddington, then First Lord of the Admiralty. |
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