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)
Yan'er Dao (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Yan'er Dao (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island
This name originates from China. It is part of the China Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
It is an island, surrounded by the coast almost with the same height, the middle of which is flattened rocks, like a platform of gem held by the blue sea. The platform is 63 meters above sea level. It was named when surveying and mapping in 1993.
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