Antarctic Geographic Names




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 77

29 MAY 2009

Notice of Valid Antarctic Names

Pursuant to section 35(3) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 ("the Act"), notice is hereby given of the following 1193 names that have been assigned to, or altered for, areas in Antarctica (as that term is defined in section 4 of the Act) that have been validated in terms of section 35(2) of the Act, but which have not previously been gazetted. These Antarctic names are deemed official geographic names and are valid as if they had been assigned or altered in accordance with the Act. For more information about Antarctic naming, visit www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/propose-a-name/antarctic-features/index.aspx

Schedule

Antarctica

Antarctic Name Geographic Feature Type Latitude Longitude
Access Slope Slope 79° 41' 00" S 156° 03' 00" E
Adams Bluff Bluff 82° 09' 00" S 159° 55' 00" E
Mount Adamson Mountain 73° 55' 00" S 163° 00' 00" E
Adélie Cove Cove 74° 46' 00" S 164° 00' 00" E
Agate Peak Peak 72° 56' 00" S 163° 47' 00" E
Ahern Glacier Glacier 81° 47' 00" S 159° 10' 00" E
Ahmadjian Peak Peak 83° 41' 00" S 168° 42' 00" E
Aiken Glacier Glacier 77° 38' 00" S 163° 24' 00" E
Aitken Nunatak Nunatak 85° 42' 00" S 173° 49' 00" E
Alberich Glacier Glacier 77° 36' 00" S 161° 36' 00" E
Mount Alberts Mountain 73° 02' 00" S 167° 52' 00" E
Mount Albright Mountain 82° 49' 00" S 155° 06' 00" E
Aldridge Peak Peak 72° 27' 00" S 167° 24' 00" E
Mount Alford Mountain 71° 55' 00" S 161° 37' 00" E
Algal Lake Lake 77° 38' 00" S 166° 25' 00" E
Allaire Peak Peak 84° 53' 00" S 170° 54' 00" W
Allan Hills Hills 76° 43' 00" S 159° 40' 00" E
Allemand Peak Peak 78° 24' 00" S 158° 36' 00" E
Mount Allison Mountain 72° 31' 00" S 162° 22' 00" E
Mount Allsup Mountain 84° 01' 00" S 159° 36' 00" E
Amorphous Glacier Glacier 74° 42' 00" S 163° 56' 00" E
Mount Anakiwa Mountain 73° 00' 00" S 165° 43' 00" E
Anderson Pyramid Peak 70° 46' 00" S 159° 57' 00" E
Anderson Ridge Ridge 85° 47' 00" S 155° 24' 00" W
Andrus Point Point 73° 53' 00" S 165° 48' 00" E
Angino Buttress Mountain 78° 14' 00" S 158° 42' 00" E
Anthony Bluff Bluff 79° 06' 00" S 160° 07' 00" E
Apollo Peak Peak 77° 30' 00" S 160° 48' 00" E
Apostrophe Island Island 73° 31' 00" S 167° 26' 00" E
Archambault Ridge Ridge 73° 42' 00" S 162° 55' 00" E
Armour Inlet Inlet 73° 38' 00" S 124° 39' 00" W
Armour Peninsula Peninsula 73° 42' 00" S 124° 10' 00" W
Mount Armstrong Mountain 85° 50' 00" S 157° 12' 00" W
Armstrong Platform Plateau 70° 32' 00" S 160° 10' 00" E
Arrowhead Range Range 73° 24' 00" S 164° 00' 00" E
Artemis Ridge Ridge 77° 27' 00" S 162° 14' 00" E
Mount Ash Mountain 79° 57' 00" S 156° 40' 00" E
Augen Bluffs Bluffs 83° 30' 00" S 157° 40' 00" E
Babis Spur Spur 82° 13' 00" S 163° 03' 00" E
Backwater Glacier Glacier 74° 42' 00" S 162° 33' 00" E
Baillie Peak Peak 83° 22' 00" S 161° 00' 00" E
Baker Glacier Glacier 72° 46' 00" S 169° 15' 00" E
Baker Point Point 77° 34' 00" S 163° 33' 00" E
Baldwin Bluff Bluff 72° 06' 00" S 169° 27' 00" E
Balham Lake Lake 77° 26' 00" S 160° 57' 00" E
Ball Stream Stream 77° 26' 00" S 163° 43' 00" E
Ball Stream Stream 76° 46' 00" S 159° 29' 00" E
Ball Stream Stream 82° 08' 00" S 163° 40' 00" E
Mount Ballou Mountain 73° 14' 00" S 163° 03' 00" E
Banded Bluff Bluff 85° 20' 00" S 169° 30' 00" W


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