Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17236
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWall RangeU.S. Board on Geographic Names   
PlaceType Mountain range 
Latitude 64° 48' 57.6" S (-64.816°)  
Longitude 63° 21' 57.6" W (-63.366°)  
Source U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov
Notes Belgica information (en): Mountain range, 3 mi long in a NE-SW direction with steep wall-like cliffs and jagged peaks rising to 1,095 m, extending from Thunder Glacier to Channel Glacier in the center of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. First mapped by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. Surveyed in 1944 by the FIDS and given this descriptive name. http://geonames.usgs.gov    
Relation 
Part of  Wiencke Island (Island)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2007-12-13 08:38:01 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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