Collins Bay

Collins Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Collins Bay  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 2845
Name ID: 123702

Feature type: Bay (3)

Origin

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:

Narrative

Bay lying between Deliverance Point and Cape Perez on the W coast of Graham Land. First charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1959 for R. Admiral Kenneth St.B. Collins, RN, Hydrographer of the Navy for a number of years beginning in 1955.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
65° 21' 00.0" S
-65.35000°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
64° 04' 00.0" W
-64.06667°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
1-Jan-1971

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