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)
Benten Zima (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Benten Zima (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island (5)
This name originates from Japan. It is part of the Japan Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A small island lying in the northeastern part of Lützow-Holmbukta. Mapped from surveys and air photos by JARE, 1957-62, and named Benten Zima (goddess of fortune island).
No images of this place could be found.
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