Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Coyer Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Coyer Point (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Point (8)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
An ice-covered point on the SE side of Martin Peninsula. It is the N end of an ice-covered peninsula that extends into Dotson Ice Shelf, 23 mi SSE of Jacobsen Head, Bakutis Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by USGS from surveys and USN aerial photographs, 1959-67, and Landsat imagery, 1972-73. Named by US-ACAN in 1977 after Lt. Ann E. Coyer, USN, first U.S. Navy woman to participate in Antarctic operations, OpDFrz, 1974.
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