Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Priddy Promontory (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Priddy Promontory (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Promontory
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:
The eastern of two promontories to the south-west of Stornes Peninsula in the Larsemann Hills. Plotted from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition 1936-37 and called Storneskloa (Big Cape Claw).
Named after Richard Priddy, Medical Officer and Deputy Leader of the ANARE Larsemann Hills Field Party 1987-88.
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