Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17231
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishDayné PeakU.S. Board on Geographic Names   
EnglishMount DaynéU.S. Board on Geographic Names   
PlaceType Peak 
Latitude 64° 54' 0" S (-64.9°)  
Longitude 63° 34' 58.8" W (-63.583°)  
Source U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov
Notes Belgica information (en): Distinctive pyramidal peak, 730 m, immediately NE of Cape Errera, the SW tip of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. Named by the FrAE, 1903-05, under Charcot, for Pierre Dayne, mountain guide and member of the expedition. http://geonames.usgs.gov    
Relation 
Part of  Wiencke Island (Island)  [view hierarchy]   
Map
Edit history Last edited on 2007-12-13 08:38:01 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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