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)
Roosenstraße (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Roosenstraße (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Channel (9)
This name originates from Germany. It is part of the Germany Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
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The channel (English name Neumayer Channel, French name Chenal de Neumayer) is 30 km long in NE-SW direction and about 1 to 3 km wide, separating Anvers Island from Wiencke Island and Doumer Island, ending in Bismarckstraße and Gerlache Strait, Danco Coast, Palmer Archipelago, W side of the Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered during German Antarctic Expedition 1873/74 under Captain Eduard Dallmann (1830-1896).
Named after a Hamburg patrician who contributed towards the cost of the expedition.
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