Neny Fjord (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Neny 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:
between Roman Four Promontory and Red Rock Ridge, Marguerite Bay, Fallières Coast. The area was roughly charted from a distance by FAE, 1908-10, in January 1909, when the name Fiord Neny (Charcot, 1912, Pl.1) or Fjord Neny (Bongrain, 1914, vue 35 following p.60), probably after a supporter of the expedition, was applied to what was believed to be an extensive fjord running SE from the S side of Square Bay. Neny Fd., referring to the FAE feature (BA chart 3175, 9.x.1914). Following reconnaissance flights and ground survey by BGLE in 1936, the name Neny Fjord was applied to the present feature as being the only large fjord in the area (Rymill, 1938a, p.307-08 and map facing p.432; APC, 1955, p.15; DCS 601 sheet 68 66, 1955). Neny Fiord (BA chart 3175, 1.iii.1940). Fiorde Neny (Vila Labra, 1947, map p.203). Fiordo Neny (Chile. DNH chart LIII, 1947; Pierrou, 1970, p.545). Nenny [sic] Fjord (James, 1949, p.60). The fjord was resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in December 1949. Neni-F'ord (Soviet Union. BSE, 1950, map following p.484). Fiordo Nenni [sic] (Riggi, 1950, p.25). Neny-Fjorden (Rønne, 1950b, p.42). Nene [sic] Fjord (FIG, 1952, p.40). F'ord Neni (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). Seno Neny (Chile. DNH, 1962, p.194; IHA, 1974, p.210).
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.