Rossini Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Rossini 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:
SE entrance point of Bach Inlet, SW Alexander Island, was photographed from the air by RARE in December 1947; following map compilation from the air photographs by FIDS in 1959, named after Gioacchini Antonio Rossini (1792-1868), Italian composer ([in 72°27'S 72°39'W] APC, 1961, p.3; USHO chart 6638, 1962; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates adjusted from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973] BAS 250 sheet SS 16-18/4, 1-DOS 1974; APC, 1977, p.28). Mys Rossini (Soviet Union. AA, 1966, Pl. 24). Punta Rossini (Argentina. IGM map, 1966).
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