Valid Antarctic Names T-U-V
29 May 2009
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.
Schedule T-U-V
| Valid Antarctic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapsell Foreland | Headland | 70° 52’ 00” S | 167° 20’ 00” E |
| Tarakanov Ridge | Ridge | 82° 19’ 00” S | 159° 24’ 00” E |
| Tarn Valley | Valley | 77° 34’ 00” S | 163° 08’ 00” E |
| Tate Glacier | Glacier | 85° 54’ 00” S | 160° 50’ 00” W |
| Tate Peak | Peak | 78° 39’ 00” S | 159° 31’ 00” E |
| Taylor Hills | Hills | 82° 38’ 00” S | 163° 50’ 00” E |
| Taylor Ridge | Ridge | 85° 48’ 00” S | 153° 21’ 00” W |
| Mount Tedrow | Mountain | 82° 53’ 00” S | 163° 00’ 00” E |
| Tentacle Ridge | Ridge | 79° 37’ 00” S | 157° 15’ 00” E |
| Territory Cirque | Cirque | 77° 33’ 00” S | 163° 19’ 00” E |
| Tethys Bay | Bay | 74° 41’ 00” S | 164° 04’ 00” E |
| Mount Theaker | Mountain | 70° 18’ 00” S | 159° 38’ 00” E |
| Theshold Nunatak | Nunatak | 83° 46’ 00” S | 166° 06’ 00” E |
| Thomas Peak | Peak | 72° 46’ 00” S | 166° 43’ 00” E |
| Thomas Spur | Spur | 85° 53’ 00” S | 161° 40’ 00” W |
| Thomas Valley | Valley | 77° 27’ 00” S | 162° 12’ 00” E |
| Thompson Peaks | Peaks | 84° 26’ 00” S | 166° 30’ 00” E |
| Thompson Point | Point | 70° 18’ 00” S | 161° 04’ 00” E |
| Thompson Spur | Spur | 71° 33’ 00” S | 160° 23’ 00” E |
| Thrinaxodon Col | Col | 85° 12’ 00” S | 174° 19’ 00” W |
| Thumb Promontory | Promontory | 84° 48’ 00” S | 116° 18’ 00” W |
| Mount Thundergut | Mountain | 77° 39’ 00” S | 161° 24’ 00” E |
| Mount Thurman | Mountain | 84° 42’ 00” S | 170° 51’ 00” W |
| Thwaites Iceberg Tongue | Iceberg Tongue | 74° 00’ 00” S | 108° 30’ 00” W |
| Tilman Ridge | Ridge | 76° 40’ 00” S | 159° 35’ 00” E |
| Tiw Valley | Valley | 77° 36’ 00” S | 161° 47’ 00” E |
| Tocci Glacier | Glacier | 72° 10’ 00” S | 168° 18’ 00” E |
| Todd Gully | Gully | 76° 43’ 00” S | 159° 42’ 00” E |
| Toltec Butte | Butte | 76° 39’ 00” S | 159° 53’ 00” E |
| Mount Toogood | Mountain | 71° 37’ 00” S | 160° 14’ 00” E |
| Topping Cone | Cone | 77° 29’ 00” S | 169° 16’ 00” E |
| Mount Torii | Mountain | 77° 37’ 00” S | 162° 44’ 00” E |
| Mount Toth | Mountain | 86° 22’ 00” S | 155° 15’ 00” W |
| Touchdown Glacier | Glacier | 79° 48’ 00” S | 158° 10’ 00” E |
| Tourmaline Plateau | Plateau | 74° 10’ 00” S | 163° 27’ 00” E |
| Tousled Peak | Peak | 73° 11’ 00” S | 169° 01’ 00” E |
| Townrow Peak | Peak | 76° 38’ 00” S | 159° 35’ 00” E |
| Tractor Corner | Corner | 77° 28’ 00” S | 162° 56’ 00” E |
| Tranter Glacier | Glacier | 82° 32’ 00” S | 161° 45’ 00” E |
| Tricorn Peak | Peak | 82° 59’ 00” S | 156° 48’ 00” E |
| Trilobite Promenade | Promenade | 84° 49’ 00” S | 116° 21’ 00” E |
| Trudge Valley | Valley | 76° 43’ 00” S | 159° 45’ 00” E |
| Mount Tuatara | Mountain | 80° 34’ 00” S | 158° 20’ 00” E |
| Tuff Bluff | Bluff | 78° 04’ 00” S | 165° 27’ 00” E |
| Tur Peak | Peak | 73° 06’ 00” S | 167° 58’ 00” E |
| Turbidite Hill | Hill | 82° 01’ 00” S | 157° 45’ 00” E |
| Turk Peak | Peak | 81° 02’ 00” S | 158° 23’ 00” E |
| Turnabout Ridge | Ridge | 83° 18’ 00” S | 162° 35’ 00” E |
| Turner Hills | Hills | 82° 58’ 00” S | 156° 18’ 00” E |
| Turtle Peak | Peak | 75° 22’ 00” S | 111° 18’ 00” W |
| Twickler Cone | Cone | 77° 37’ 00” S | 162° 22’ 00” E |
| Twombley Glacier | Glacier | 80° 35’ 00” S | 157° 45’ 00” E |
| Mount Twomey | Mountain | 71° 30’ 00” S | 161° 41’ 00” E |
| Ugolini Peak | Peak | 78° 01’ 00” S | 161° 31’ 00” E |
| Utgard Peak | Peak | 77° 38’ 00” S | 161° 09’ 00” E |
| Valhalla Glacier | Glacier | 77° 34’ 00” S | 161° 58’ 00” E |
| Mount Valhalla | Mountain | 77° 34’ 00” S | 161° 58’ 00” E |
| Mount Valkyrie | Mountain | 77° 33’ 00” S | 162° 19’ 00” E |
| Van Loon Glacier | Glacier | 71° 01’ 00” S | 163° 24’ 00” E |
| Mount Van Veen | Mountain | 71° 35’ 00” S | 161° 54’ 00” E |
| Vance Bluff | Bluff | 81° 29’ 00” S | 156° 55’ 00” E |
| Vandament Glacier | Glacier | 85° 19’ 00” S | 167° 10’ 00” E |
| Vaughan Glacier | Glacier | 85° 55’ 00” S | 153° 12’ 00” W |
| Vaughan Promontory | Promontory | 83° 08’ 00” S | 167° 35’ 00” E |
| Veli Peak | Peak | 77° 39’ 00” S | 161° 28’ 00” E |
| Mount Verlautz | Mountain | 86° 46’ 00” S | 153° 00’ 00” W |
| Vertigo Bluff | Bluff | 83° 35’ 00” S | 167° 00’ 00” E |
| Victoria Upper Lake | Lake | 77° 19’ 00” S | 161° 35’ 00” E |
| Vishniac Peak | Peak | 77° 14’ 00” S | 160° 31’ 00” E |
| Vogt Peak | Peak | 82° 22’ 00” S | 156° 42’ 00” E |
| Mount Von Braun | Mountain | 71° 59’ 00” S | 169° 34’ 00” E |
| Von Guerard Glacier | Glacier | 77° 39’ 00” S | 163° 20’ 00” E |
| Vortex Col | Col | 77° 34’ 00” S | 160° 25’ 00” E |
| Vulcan Hills | Hills | 73° 40’ 00” S | 163° 38’ 00” E |
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of May 2009.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
