Andvord, bahía

Andvord, bahía (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Andvord, bahía  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 393
Name ID: 100092

Feature type: Bay (3)

Origin

This name originates from Argentina. It is part of the Nomenclador Antártico Argentino and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

En costa Danco. Fue descubierta por la Expedición Antártica Belga de Adrián de Gerlache durante 1897-99 y nominada así en honor del cónsul belga en Cristianía (Oslo), Rolf Andvord, quien facilitó los trámites para la compra del buque expedicionario. Fue publicado en TSAA1. SHN carta H-714.

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Location

Latitude:
64° 50' 00.0" S
-64.83333°
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Longitude:
62° 40' 00.0" W
-62.66667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
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Date approved:
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Related information

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