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)
Trigwell Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Trigwell 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.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An island in Prydz Bay, lying immediately W of Flutter Island and 1 mi W of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills. First mapped from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Remapped by ANARE (1957-58) and named for E.A. Trigwell, radio supervisor at Davis Station in 1958.
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