Porteous Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Porteous Point (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Point
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:
S entrance point of Cumming Cove and NE entrance point of Fyr Channel, Signy Island, was charted by DI in 1933 and named after A.N. Porteous (Andrews Point, q.v.) (Nelson and others, chart, 1933; BA chart 1775, 17.viii. 1934; APC, 1955, p.17; DOS 510 South Orkney Islands, West Sheet, 1963; 210 Signy Island sheet, 1-DOS 1973); surveyed by FIDS from Signy, 1948-50.
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