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)
Hannah Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Hannah Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island (5)
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 island in Marshall Archipelago, lying between Hutchinson Island and Guest Peninsula within Sulzberger Ice Shelf. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos (1959-65). Named by US-ACAN for J.P. Hannah, USARP ionospheric physicist at Byrd Station in 1968.
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