Byrd Head (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Byrd Head (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Head
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A conspicuous, rocky promontory on the coast of Mac.Robertson Land just west of Howard Bay.
Discovered on 18 February, 1931 by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson who named it after Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd, USN.
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