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)
King Leopold And Queen Astrid Coast (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
King Leopold And Queen Astrid Coast (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Coast
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:
That part of the coast of Princess Elizabeth Land between longitude 81 degrees E and Cape Penck 87 degrees 43' E. This coast was charted by a Norwegian expedition under Lars Christensen in January 1934. Named after King Leopold and Queen Astrid of Belgium.
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