Ash Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Ash Point (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Point
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
SE entrance point of Discovery Bay, Greenwich Island, was charted and named descriptively by DI in 1934-35 (Nelson and others, chart 1935b; BA 1942, p.42; BA chart 1774, 9.vii.1948; APC, 1955, p.4). Punta Ash (Ihl C. and Ayala A., 1947, p.70). Punta Bascopé, applied by CAE, 1947, which surveyed the area, after Tte 1° Juan Bascopé Guzmán, meteorologist of the expedition (Chile. DNH chart 500, 1951; IHA, 1974, p.41). Punta Ceniza [translation of English name] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.213; Pierrou, 1970, p.245). Pointe Ash (France. SHM, 1954, p.46). Punta Teniente Bascopé (Chile. DNH chart 1405, 1961). Bascopé Point (Fuenzalida, 1964, p.48, map Fig. 1). Punta Cenizas (Araya and Hervé, 1966, p.42). Bascopé Peninsula (Araya and Hervé, 1972, p.111).
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