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)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Andonaegui, Caleta (CHL) | 64° 12' 00.0" S | 56° 35' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 134774
Place ID: 10779
El nombre corresponde al apellido del subteniente Alfredo Andonaegui A., Oficial del AGS. "Yelcho" de la Armada de Chile, quien participó en el rescate de la tripulación del buque turístico "Linblad Explorer", que encalló en bahía Almirantazgo en 1972. Caleta que se abre en el extremo NE de la isla Seymour, isla que es separada de la isla Ross por el paso Almirantazgo, frente a la costa oriental de la península Luis Felipe. |
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| Oviedo Cove (GBR) | 64° 13' 30.0" S | 56° 35' 30.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 110465
Place ID: 10779
SE of Cape Wiman, Seymour Island. Called "Caleta Oviedo" by Argentina after an Argentine sailor who died in the Antarctic (Argentina. MD, 1978, letter O). The name "Larsen Cove", after Kapt. C.A. Larsen was later applied to the feature by USARP geologists (Zinsmeister, 1980, p. 25; Brecher and Tope, 1988, loose map). |
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| Oviedo Cove (USA) | 64° 13' 00.0" S | 56° 35' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 129759
Place ID: 10779
A cove at the NE end of Seymour Island, SE of Cape Wiman. The cove was named "Caleta Oviedo" in 1979 after an Argentine sailor who died in the Antarctic. Applied by the names commission, Argentine Ministry of Defense. |
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| Oviedo, caleta (ARG) | 64° 12' 00.0" S | 56° 35' 00.0" W | Cove |
| Name ID: 101754 Place ID: 10779 | |||
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