Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Broad Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Broad Peninsula (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Peninsula
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A rocky peninsula extending west from the main section of the Vestfold Hills on Ingrid Christensen Coast.
Mapped from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37), and called Briedneset (The Broad Cape) by Norwegian cartographers.
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