Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Schwartz Cove (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Schwartz Cove (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cove (3)
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-filled cove of Abbot Ice Shelf located W of Williamson Peninsula on the S side of Thurston Island. Trice Islands lie at the cove entrance. Named by US-ACAN after Cdr. Isidor J. Schwartz, Executive Officer of the seaplane tender USS Pine Island in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47.
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