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)
Eroica Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Eroica Peninsula (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peninsula
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
between Wilkins Ice Shelf and Mendelssohn Inlet, W Alexander Island, following surveys by BAS, 1961-73, was named after Beethoven's Eroica symphony (1804), in association with Beethoven Peninsula (APC, 1975, p.3).
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