Ackley Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Ackley Point (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Point (8)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
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Feature n.23 in ACAN minutes of 19/06/2000. An ice-covered point 1 mi SE of Cone Hill on the E side of Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island. The point is elevated at the juncture with McMurdo Ice Shelf. Named after US-ACAN in 2000 after Stephen F Ackley, Snow and Ice Division, U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL), Hanover, New Hampshire, a USAP field ice specialist who worked in McMurdo Sound and diverse parts of the Southern Ocean for more than 20 years, dating from the 1976-77 austral season.
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