Subject: a truly awesome conjunction
Date: Dec 02, 2001 @ 00:54
Author: michael donner (michael donner <orc@...>)
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> From: dtilque@...& i would just like to qualify this comment by dan a little further because
>Subject: Re: Extreme westerly, easterly and southerly palindromes
>
>--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "Grant Hutchison" <granthutchison@b...>
>wrote:
>>
>> A search for the southernmost unqualified palindrome turns up the
>> town of Yutuy in Chile at 42 31 S. There are no contenders in
>> Argentina or Australia, and the sub-Antarctic islands don't turn up
>> any unqualified place names. GeoNet lists a mountain called
>> simply "Gog" in New Zealand at 47 11 50 S, but I'm not sure this
>> goes entirely unqualified - GeoNet frequently lists topographic
>> features without qualifiers.
>
>Some years ago, I ran across a locality named Glenelg that would
>probably be in Southland, New Zealand. This was in a reference that
>was fairly old (and I don't remember the name of it) because it gave
>the county not the province. New Zealand used to have counties once
>upon a time.
>
>This Glenelg, if it still exists, would be further south than Yutuy,
>Chile, and may or may not be further south than Mt. Gog.