Wolseley Buttress (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Wolseley Buttress (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Buttress
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.1700m on S side of Detroit Plateau, Trinity Peninsula, between Edgeworth Glacier and Albone Glacier, was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1960-61; in association with the names of pioneers of overland mechanical transport grouped in this area, named after the Wolseley Tool and Motor Car Company which, in 1908-10, designed the experimental motor sledges used on the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13 (Capt. R. F. Scott, RN) (APC, 1964, p.4; BAS 250 sheet SQ 21-22/1 (Ext.), 1-DOS 1974).
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