Seaplane Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Seaplane 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 side of Curtiss Bay (q.v.), Davis Coast, was photographed from the air by FIDASE and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Portal Point", 1956-58; named in association with the bay, which was named after G. Curtiss, pioneer of seaplanes from 1911 onwards (APC, 1960, p.7; BA chart 3560, 7.iv.1961). Punta Morro del Medio [=middle hill point], so called by AAE from its position on the bay (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter M).
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