Norths Highland (66°40′S 126°0′E / 66.667°S 126.000°E) is an ice-covered upland close south of Cape Goodenough, surmounting the Banzare Coast between Maury and Porpoise Bays. The name "North's " after , acting master on the brig Porpoise, was applied to an elevated coastal area by the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Wilkes. Subsequently, because of inadequate data regarding the nature of this feature, the name "" was applied to a coastal area in the vicinity of 12745E Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN)'s identification of Norths Highland is based upon correlation of Wilkes' chart with 's reconnaissance map (1955) compiled from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47). The name is adopted for this recently verified upland region in 12600E
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| - Das Norths Highland ist eine vereiste Hochebene an der Banzare-Küste des ostantarktischen Wilkeslands. Sie liegt südlich des Kap Goodenough zwischen der Maury Bay und der Porpoise Bay. Der US-amerikanische Polarforscher Charles Wilkes benannte es als North’s High Land nach (1815–1893), Kapitän der Brigg Porpoise bei Wilkes’ United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842). Die Umbenennung in die heutige Form erfolgte 1956 durch das Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names. (de)
- Norths Highland är en platå i Antarktis. Den ligger i Östantarktis. Australien gör anspråk på området. (sv)
- 諾斯高地是南極洲的高地,位於威爾克斯地的古迪納夫角以南,處於莫里灣和波珀斯灣之間,美國海軍在1946年拍攝該高地的空中照片。 (zh)
- Norths Highland (66°40′S 126°0′E / 66.667°S 126.000°E) is an ice-covered upland close south of Cape Goodenough, surmounting the Banzare Coast between Maury and Porpoise Bays. The name "North's " after , acting master on the brig Porpoise, was applied to an elevated coastal area by the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Wilkes. Subsequently, because of inadequate data regarding the nature of this feature, the name "" was applied to a coastal area in the vicinity of 12745E Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN)'s identification of Norths Highland is based upon correlation of Wilkes' chart with 's reconnaissance map (1955) compiled from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47). The name is adopted for this recently verified upland region in 12600E (en)
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| - Das Norths Highland ist eine vereiste Hochebene an der Banzare-Küste des ostantarktischen Wilkeslands. Sie liegt südlich des Kap Goodenough zwischen der Maury Bay und der Porpoise Bay. Der US-amerikanische Polarforscher Charles Wilkes benannte es als North’s High Land nach (1815–1893), Kapitän der Brigg Porpoise bei Wilkes’ United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842). Die Umbenennung in die heutige Form erfolgte 1956 durch das Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names. (de)
- Norths Highland (66°40′S 126°0′E / 66.667°S 126.000°E) is an ice-covered upland close south of Cape Goodenough, surmounting the Banzare Coast between Maury and Porpoise Bays. The name "North's " after , acting master on the brig Porpoise, was applied to an elevated coastal area by the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Wilkes. Subsequently, because of inadequate data regarding the nature of this feature, the name "" was applied to a coastal area in the vicinity of 12745E Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN)'s identification of Norths Highland is based upon correlation of Wilkes' chart with 's reconnaissance map (1955) compiled from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47). The name is adopted for this recently verified upland region in 12600E in keeping with Wilkes' original naming. This article incorporates public domain material from "Norths Highland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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- Norths Highland är en platå i Antarktis. Den ligger i Östantarktis. Australien gör anspråk på området. (sv)
- 諾斯高地是南極洲的高地,位於威爾克斯地的古迪納夫角以南,處於莫里灣和波珀斯灣之間,美國海軍在1946年拍攝該高地的空中照片。 (zh)
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