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)
Tula Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Tula 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.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
Point forming the NE extremity of Renaud Island in the Biscoe Islands. The Biscoe Islands were discovered in 1832 by a British expedition under John Biscoe and were first roughly surveyed by the FrAE, 1903-05 and 1908-10. Renaud Island was again roughly surveyed in 1935-36 by the BGLE. The point was named in 1954 by the UK-APC for the Tula, one of the two vessels of Biscoe's 1830-32 expedition.
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