Étienne Fjord (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Étienne Fjord (The name as it would appear on a map)
If this information is incorrect, please e-mail mapping@aad.gov.au
Feature type: Fjord
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:
SW arm of Flandres Bay, Danco Coast, was charted by FAE, 1903-05, and named Baie Étienne after Eugène Étienne (1844-1921), French politician; Vice-Président de la Chambre, 1902-04, and Ministre de la Guerre, 1905-06, who assisted FAE (Charcot, 1906b, p.326, 472; Matha and Rey, 1911, Pl.3). Etienne Bay (USHO, 1943, p.135). Bahía Étienne (Argentina. MM chart 106, 1949; Pierrou, 1970, p.351; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.119). Étienne Fjord, following air photography by FIDASE and survey by FIDS from Shackleton, 1956-57 (APC, 1960, p.4; USHO chart 6945, 1963).
No images of this place could be found.
Aus_display_scale_20M: | No | Aus_display_scale_10M: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_5M: | No | Aus_display_scale_2M: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_1M: | No | Aus_display_scale_500k: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_250k: | No | Aus_display_scale_100k: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_50k: | No | Aus_display_scale_25k: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_10k: | No | Aus_display_scale_5k: | No | ||
Aus_display_scale_1k: | No |
Biodiversity
View
fauna,
flora or
both
within 1.0 degree of this location
Place names
View
British or
international
place names within 1.0 degree of this location.