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)
Bailey Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Bailey 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 connected to the continental ice of the Budd Coast 2 km south of Clark peninsula. Delineated from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named by USACAN after Cmdr. C.E. Bailey, USN, captain of USS Henderson, destroyer escort of the western task group of Operation Highjump.
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