Mossman Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Mossman Peninsula (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peninsula
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 Wilton Bay and Scotia Bay, W Laurie Island, was roughly charted by Weddell in 1822; mapped by SNAE, 23 June 1903, and named after R.C. Mossman (Mossman Inlet, q.v.) (Bruce and others, chart, [1903c]; Bruce, 1905b, map facing p.322; BA chart 1238, ix.1905; 1775, 17.viii.1934; APC, 1955, p.15). Mossman Halvö (Sørlle, chart, [1930]). The peninsula was further charted by DI in 1933. Península Mossman (Argentina. MM, 1945, p.279; Pierrou, 1970, p.533). Poluostrov Mosmen (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961).
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