Safety Col (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Safety Col (The name as it would appear on a map)
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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:
rising to c. 200m in the NNE-SSW pass between Neny Fjord and Rymill Bay, Fallières Coast, was surveyed in 1936 and traversed, 5 January 1937, by BGLE (Rymill, 1938a, map facing p.432; Rymill and others, 1938, p.241-42); resurveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island", 1948-49; called Rymill's Col after J.R. Rymill (Rymill Bay, q.v.) (Butson, 1949, p.199) or Bingham Col after Surg. Capt. E.W. Bingham, RN (Bingham Glacier, q.v.) (Nichols, 1955, Fig. 2); named Safety Col as the feature affords a safe sledging route between Neny Fjord and Rymill Bay when there is open water off Red Rock Ridge to the W (APC, 1955, p.18; DCS 601 sheet 68 66, 1955).
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