Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Chugunov Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Chugunov Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island
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 small island between the glacier tongues of the Denman and Scott Glaciers in Queen Mary Land. Discovered by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 1956. Named after N A Chugunov, who died in Antarctica in 1958.
N A Chugunov, who died in Antarctica in 1958
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