Name details

Mc Farlane, Estrecho

Mc Farlane, Estrecho (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Mc Farlane, Estrecho  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Chile Gazetteer Id 105922

Feature type: Strait (9)

Origin

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:

Narrative

El nombre aparece en una carta de 1822, trazada por el capitán George Powell's, foquero inglés, y publicada por H. Laurie, cartógrafo del almirante británico. Denominado así por corresponder al nombre del comandante del bergantín "Dragón" con matrícula de Valparaíso, capitán Robert Mc Farlane, quien participó en expediciones foqueras a las islas Shetland del Sur, durante el año 1820. Estrecho situado entre las islas Greenwich y Livingston, en las islas Shetland del Sur. Estrecho situado entre las islas Greenwich y Livingston, en las islas Shetland del Sur.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 31' 00.0" S
-62.51667°
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Longitude:
59° 58' 00.0" W
-59.96667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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