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)
Beascochea Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Beascochea Bay (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bay (3)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Bay, 10 mi long and 5 mi wide, indenting the W coast of Graham Land S of Cape Perez. Discovered but incompletely defined by the BelgAE, 1897-99. Resighted by the FrAE, 1903-05, and named by Charcot for Commander Beascochea, Argentine Navy. More accurately charted by the BGLE, 1934-37.
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