Thorne Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Thorne 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:
on Hanusse Bay forming W entrance point of Langmuir Cove, Arrowsmith Peninsula, Loubet Coast, was photographed from the air by FIDASE and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Detaille Island", 1956-57; named after John Thorne (b. 1928), FIDS meteorological observer, "Detaille Island", 1956-58, who was a member of the first sledge party to visit Hanusse Bay in 1956 (APC, 1959a, p.12; BA chart 3571, 14.vii.1961).
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