Naming authorities

Argentina

Servicio de Hidrografía Naval, División Toponimia, Jefe División Toponimia, Servicio de Hidrografía Naval

Australia

Australian Antarctic Division Place Names Committee, Australian Antarctic Division

Belgium

National Geographic Institute Belgium,

Brazil

Departamento de Geografia - Instituto de Geociências

Bulgaria

Antarctic Place-Names Commission, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria

Canada

Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), Natural Resources Canada

Chile

Chilean National Committee for Antarctic Geographic Names, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Education

China

Chinese Place-names Committee, Wuhan University

Ecuador

Finland

France

Commission de Toponymie des T.A.A.F. Institut Géographique National, Institut Géographique National

GEBCO

General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans

Germany

Ständiger Ausschuss für Geographische Namen,

India

Italy

Comitato per i nomi geografici antartici,

Japan

Antarctic Place-names Committee of Japan, National Institute of Polar Research

Korea, Republic of

Korean Committee on Geographical Names, Korea Polar Research Institute

New Zealand

New Zealand Geographic Board Ng? Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa, Land Information New Zealand

Norway

Name Committee for Norwegian Polar Regions, Norwegian Polar Institute

Poland

Polish Committee of Polar Research, Main Office of Geodesy and Cartography (GUGiK)

Russia

Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography (Rosreestr)

Spain

SCAR National Committee of Spain

Sweden

Royal Institute of Technology

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Antarctic Place-names Committee, Foreign and Commonwealth Office

United States

U.S. Board On Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey (Secretariat)

Uruguay

Instituto Antárctico Uruquayo,

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