Name details
Taiping Wan
Taiping Wan (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Taiping Wan (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cove
Origin
This name originates from China. It is part of the China Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
- Blair Bay (Australia)
Narrative
A gulf between Tianlong Peninsula and Situerneisi Peninsula, has a narrow bay outside, a wide bottom and a bay inside. This gulf is a shelter against the wind and brings serene waters. This place was named when mapping the topography in 1992.
Named For
Location
Images
©Rick Oates 2009
- Catalogue id
- IA21752
- Caption
- Blair Bay, Larsemann Hills. Taken from helicopter at height of 1300 feet. Looking North.
- Photographer
- Oates, Rick
Map
Source
Comments
Coordinates, date named and narrative updated as of request by Songtao Ai of 5 June 2015 (J. Muller)Approval status
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