Vanssay Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Vanssay 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:
SW side of Port Charcot (q.v.), Booth Island, Graham Coast, was named Pointe de Vanssay de Blavous by FAE, 1903-05, after M. de Vanssay de Blavous, French hydrographer (Charcot, 1906b, p.473). Pointe de Vanssay (Charcot, 1908, map p.39). Vanssay Pynten (HA chart, 1927). Vansay [sic] Point (BA, 1930, p.85). Point de Vanssay (USHO, 1943, p.136). Vanssay Point (BA, 1948, p.200; APC, 1955, p.21). Punta Vanssay (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.283).
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