Haiyan Wan

Haiyan Wan (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Haiyan Wan  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 5871
Name ID: 106568

Feature type: Cove

Origin

This name originates from China. It is part of the China Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

A little rectangle bay located in the northern cross of the Sancha Haiwan. It forms like an artificial harbor. The three sides' coasts of the bay are rough and the opening part of the bay is wide. It was named when aerial photos surveying and mapping in 1986.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 09' 47.7" S
-62.16326°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
58° 58' 15.6" W
-58.97100°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Unknown
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

Coordinates, date named and narrative updated as of request by Songtao Ai of 5 June 2015 (J. Muller)

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1986

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