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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Neyt Point (GBR) 63° 58' 00.0" S 61° 47' 00.0" W Point
Name ID: 110347 Place ID: 10226

SE of Moureaux Point, Liège Island, Palmer Archipelago, was charted and photographed by BeAE, 23 January 1898; named Cap Neyt after Gen. Neyt, of the Belgian Army, who contributed towards the cost of the expedition (Lecointe, map, 1899; 1900a, map facing p.132). Cape Neyt (Cook, 1900, map p.xx; BA chart 3205, vii.1909; [in 64°00'S 61°45'W] 25.iii.1937; APC, 1955, p.16; BA chart 3205, 15.iii.1957). Capo Neyt (Gerlache, 1902a). Cape Murray (q.v.), in error (Nordenskjöld and Andersson, 1904, map p.213). Kap Neyt (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904b, Vol.2, p.114). Cabo Neyt (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904-05, Tomo 1, end map; Pierrou, 1970, p.548; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.211). Kaap Murray or Kaap Nuyt [sic] (Ruys, 1905, p.104). The point was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. Cabo Neyth [sic] (Argentina. MM, 1958a, p.311). Neyt Point (APC, 1960, p.6; BA chart 3560, 7.iv.1961).

Neyt Point (USA) 63° 58' 00.0" S 61° 48' 00.0" W Point
Name ID: 129384 Place ID: 10226

Point which lies 1 mi SE of Moureaux Point, the N extremity of Liege Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and named by him for General Neyt, a supporter of the expedition.

Neyt, Cabo (CHL) 63° 58' 00.0" S 61° 48' 00.0" W Point
Name ID: 106007 Place ID: 10226

Descubierto por la Expedición Antártica Belga, que se efectuó entre los años 1897-1899, bajo la dirección del teniente Adrien de Gerlache, quien le dio el nombre en honor al General Neyt un auspiciador de la Expedición. Promontorio muy acantilado en la costa NE de la isla Lieja, a 2 millas al S de punta Moureaux en el archipiélago de Palmer.

Neyt, Cap (BEL) 63° 38' 00.0" S 61° 48' 00.0" W Point
Name ID: 104961 Place ID: 10226

Le Général Neyt fut un des premiers à répondre à la souscription nationale de la Société Royale de Géographie.

Neyt, punta (ARG) 63° 58' 00.0" S 61° 47' 00.0" W Point
Name ID: 101681 Place ID: 10226

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