Gurnon Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Gurnon Peninsula (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peninsula (8)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
A completely ice-covered peninsula about 10 mi long, between Park and Bunner Glaciers in the NE part of Bear Peninsula, Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. First mapped by USGS from air photos obtained by USN Operation HighJump in January 1947. Named by US-ACAN after Lt. P.J. Gurnon, USN, a Hercules aircraft commander in Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze 1965-67.
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