Drake Head (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Drake 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 headland just west of Davies Bay in Oates Land. A headland was discovered near here by the Terra Nova under Lieut. H.L. Pennell, RN, in February, 1911. Photographed in February, 1959, by the ANARE Expedition on the Magga Dan led by Phillip Law. Named after F.R.H. Drake, meteorologist on board the Terra Nova.
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