Styles Strait (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Styles Strait (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Strait
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A strait, 11-19 km wide and about 28 km long, separating White Island from Sakellari Peninsula, Enderby Land. The depth of water in the strait ranges from 173 m near the western entrance to 686 m near the centre. Plotted from ANARE air photographs taken in November 1956. Visited in February 1960 and February 1961 by the ANARE expedition on the MV Thala Dan led by Don F. Styles, (then) Assistant Director, Antarctic Division, Melbourne, after whom it was named.
Don F. Styles
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