Name details

Dalgliesh Bay

Dalgliesh Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Dalgliesh Bay  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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United States Gazetteer Id 124053

Feature type: Bay (3)

Origin

This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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Narrative

Bay, 1 mi wide and indenting 3 mi, lying between Lainez Point and Bongrain Point on the W side of Pourquoi Pas Island, off the W coast of Graham Land. First roughly surveyed in 1936 by the BGLE under Rymill. Resurveyed in 1948 by the FIDS and named for David G. Dalgliesh, FIDS medical officer at Stonington Island in 1948-49, who accompanied the 1948 sledge survey party to this area.

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Location

Latitude:
67° 42' 00.0" S
-67.70000°
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Longitude:
67° 45' 00.0" W
-67.75000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1956

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