Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Heidemann Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Heidemann 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:
A bay, 1 mi long, indenting the seaward end of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, just S of Davis Station. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. First visited by an ANARE party from the Kista Dan on Jan. 11, 1957. Named for Frank Heidemann, second mate of the Kista Dan in 1957.
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