Auster Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Auster 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:
E side of Charcot Bay, Davis Coast, following air photography by FIDASE in 1956-57, was named after the Auster aircraft, among a group of names in this area after aircraft used by British expeditions in BAT; Auster aircraft were based at "Stonington Island" in 1947, used for the relief of this station in 1950, and used by TAE (APC, 1960, p.2; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962). Punta Auster (Argentina. AA, 1991 p.4).
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