Donovan Promontory
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| location | Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica | |
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| Coordinates | 69 ° 24 ′ S , 76 ° 8 ′ E | |
The Jennings Promontory is a narrow and just up to 27 m high promontory on the Ingrid Christensen Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth country . It rises in the northeast of the Stornes peninsula .
The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named it in 1988 after Jeremiah Donovan, an official in the Australian Antarctic Division between 1950 and 1957, who was involved in the landing of an ANARE team in the Larsemann Hills on February 7, 1958 .
Web links
- Donovan Promontory in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Geological map of the Stornes Peninsula (PDF) at the Australian Antarctic Data Center (description)