Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17263
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHoegh, mountU.S. Board on Geographic Names   
PlaceType Mount 
Latitude 64° 49' 58.8" S (-64.833°)  
Longitude 62° 46' 58.8" W (-62.783°)  
Source U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov
Notes Belgica information (en): Mountain, 890 m, standing 1.5 mi SSE of Duthiers Point on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Emil von Hoegh (1865-1915), German mathematical optician who designed the first double anastigmatic camera lens in 1893. http://geonames.usgs.gov    
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Part of  Graham Land (Peninsula)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2007-12-17 08:38:19 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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