Name details

Bugle Island

Bugle Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Bugle Island  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 140263

Feature type: Island

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Small island in the Svenner Islands, located in southern Prydz Bay.

Named For

Named after the musical instrument to the honour the long-standing Antarctic tradition of playing music and singing songs to support community morale. The bugle is also used on station to play the Last Post at the ANZAC dawn service.

Location

Latitude:
69° 02' 44.3" S
-69.04565°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
76° 50' 47.1" E
76.84642°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Aerial photography and Landsat imagery
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
31-Mar-2021

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