Name details

Laseron Bay

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

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

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Australian Antarctic Gazetteer Id 140471

Feature type: Bay

Origin

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

Narrative

The bay is a crescent shaped shallow marine embayment on the western side of Broad Peninsula in the Vestfold Hills, between Plough Island and the peninsula.

Named For

Named for Charles Francis Laseron who joined the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Sir Douglas Mawson in 1911 as taxidermist, biologist and scientific assistant.

Location

Latitude:
68° 32' 08.5" S
-68.53570°
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Longitude:
78° 02' 54.6" E
78.04850°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Satellite Image
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Australian Antarctic Division
Source Person:
NA
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
27-Apr-2022

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