Chinook Pass (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Chinook Pass (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Pass
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:
between Föhn Bastion and Wright Spires, George VI Sound, following surveys by BAS from "Stonington Island", 1970-73, was named after the chinook, the warm dry wind on the E side of the Rocky Mountains, in association with other wind names in this area (BAS 250P sheet SR 19-20/6, 1-DOS 1978; APC, 1980, p.3).
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