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| Astrup, cabo (ARG) | 64° 43' 00.0" S | 63° 09' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 100143
Place ID: 596
En el extremo NE de la isla Wiencke, costa occidental de la península Antártica. Fue descubierto por la expedición del Bélgica en 1897-99, bajo el mando del Teniente de Gerlache y bautizado por éste en honor de Irving Astrup, explorador noruego del Artico. SHN carta H-714. |
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| Astrup, Cabo (CHL) | 64° 42' 00.0" S | 63° 11' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 105130
Place ID: 596
Descubierto por la Expedición Antártica Belga de 1897-1899, al mando del teniente Adrien de Gerlache, quien le colocó este nombre por el apellido de Eivind Astrup, explorador ártico noruego y miembro de las expediciones de Robert E. Peary a Groenlandia en 1821-1892 y 1893-1895. Cabo acantilado y de color oscuro, que constituye el extremo N de la isla Wiencke, archipiélago de Palmer. |
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| Cape Astrup (GBR) | 64° 42' 00.0" S | 63° 11' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 107588
Place ID: 596
NE point of Wiencke Island (q.v.), Danco Coast, was roughly charted by BeAE, 7 February 1898; named Cap Edvind Astrup (Lecointe, map 1899), Cap Edwinde Astrup (Gerlache, 1900b), Cape Eivind Astrup (Cook, 1900, map p.xx), Cape Edwin Astrup (Ar towski, 1901b, map facing p.464) or Cap Astrup (Lecointe, 1903, Carte 5), after Eivind Astrup (1871-95), Norwegian member of R.E. Peary's Arctic expeditions, 1891-92 and 1893-94, and personal friend of Roald Amundsen and F.A. Cook of BeAE. Kap Astrup (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904b, Vol. 2, first end map). Cape Astrup (BA chart 3205, vii.1909; 3570, 5.i.1951; APC, 1955, p.4; BA chart 3213, 23.iii.1956). Kapp Astrup (HA chart, 1928). Cabo Astrup (Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947; Pierrou, 1970, p.174; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.34). |
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| Cape Astrup (USA) | 64° 43' 00.0" S | 63° 11' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 121984
Place ID: 596
Bold, dark-colored bluff marking the N end of Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, and named by Gerlache for Eivind Astrup, Norwegian Arctic explorer and member of Robert E. Peary's expeditions to Greenland in 1891-92 and 1893-95. |
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| Eivind Astrup, Cap (BEL) | 64° 43' 00.0" S | 63° 11' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 104927
Place ID: 596
Explorateur polaire norvégien de l'Artique, ami de Cook et Amundsen, membres de l'E.A.B. 1897-1899 sur le navire Belgica. |
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| Hargreaves Glacier (AUS) | 69° 46' 07.0" S | 74° 31' 10.9" E | Glacier |
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Name ID: 596
Place ID: 6010
A glacier west of Mount Caroline Mikkelsen on the Ingrid Christensen Coast. Delineated in 1952 by Dr J.R. Roscoe from air photographs taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Dr Roscoe was photogrammetrist with Operation Highjump and USN Operation Windmill (1947-48). |
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