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Errera, Canal (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Errera, Canal (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Channel (9)
This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Descubierto por la Expedición Antártica Belga de 1897-1899 al mando del teniente De Gerlache, quien le dio este nombre por Leo Errera, profesor de la Universidad de Bruselas y un Miembro de la Comisión Belga. Canal situado entre la costa W la península Tierra de O'Higgins y la isla De Rongé. Es amplio y profundo, la única dificultad que presenta su navegación, la constituye una enorme masa de hielos y flotantes.
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