Magnier Peaks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Magnier Peaks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peak
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:
twin peaks rising to 1345m SW of Leroux Bay, Graham Coast, were roughly surveyed by FAE, 1908-10, and named Pics Magnier probably after a supporter of the expedition (Charcot, 1912, Pl.3). Pics Magner [sic] (Bongrain, 1914, vue 18 following p.60). Magner [sic] Peaks (BA, 1916, photograph facing p.407). The peaks were identified and further surveyed by BGLE in 1935-36 (Rymill and others, 1938, map facing p.400). Magnier Peak (USHO, 1943, p.144). Magnier Peaks (USBGN, 1951, p.34; APC, 1955, p.14; DOS 610 sheet W 65 64, 1959). The peaks were resurveyed by FIDS from "Prospect Point", 1957-58. Picos Magnier (Chile. DNH chart 1502, 1962; IHA, 1974, p.191).
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