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
Recess Cove (GBR) 64° 30' 00.0" S 61° 31' 00.0" W Cove
Name ID: 110815 Place ID: 11935

NE of Sepulveda Point, Charlotte Bay, Danco Coast, was surveyed by FIDS from Norsel in April 1955 and so named from its position on the E side of the bay (APC, 1958, p.6; BA chart 3566, 16.ix.1959); photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. Bahía Frei, so called by CAE after President E. Frei (Fildes Peninsula q.v.) (Alarcón and others, 1976, p.35 and folding map).

Recess Cove (USA) 64° 30' 00.0" S 61° 32' 00.0" W Cove
Name ID: 130601 Place ID: 11935

Cove 2.5 mi wide in the E side of Charlotte Bay, along the W coast of Graham Land. Surveyed by the FIDS from the this cove forms a recess in the side of Charlotte Bay.

Recess, caleta (ARG) 64° 30' 00.0" S 61° 31' 00.0" W Cove
Name ID: 101963 Place ID: 11935

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