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)
Low Tongue (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Low Tongue (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Tongue (8)
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 tongue of rock 0.1 mi long, projecting from the icy coast of Mac. Robertson Land just W of Holme Bay. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37, and named Lagtangen (the low tongue). The translated form of the name recommended by ANCA has been approved.
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