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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Ryswyck Point (GBR) | 64° 34' 00.0" S | 62° 49' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 111001
Place ID: 12565
E point of Parker Peninsula, Anvers Island, was roughly charted by BeAE in February 1898 and named Cape Van Ryswyck (Cook, 1900, map p.xx) or Cap Van Ryswyck (Lecointe, 1903, Carte 5) after M. Van Ryswyck, Burgomaster of Anvers (Antwerp) and a supporter of the expedition (Gerlache, 1900b, p.521). Kap Ryswyck, Kap Van Ryswyck (Nordenskjöld and others, 1904b, Vol. 1, p.57; Vol. 2, first end map). Cape Ryswyck (Nordenskjöld and others, 1905, p.37). Cap V. Ryswyek [sic] (Charcot, 1906b, map facing p.316). Kaap Rijswijck [sic] (Nordenskjöld and others, 1907, p.22). Cap V. Ryswyck (Gourdon, 1908, end map). Cabo Ryswyck (Riso Patron S., 1908, end map). The point was recharted by DI in 1927. Van Ryswycke [sic] Point (BA chart 3213, 14.i.1929). Cap Van Ryswick [sic] (Matha and Rey, 1911, p.57). Pointe Van Ryswicke [sic] (France. SHM, 1937, p.405). Punta Rynswicke [sic] (Chile. DNH chart LII, 1947). Punta Ryswycke [sic] (Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947). Punta Van Ryswycke [sic] (Argentina. MM chart 106, 1949). Ryswyck Point (BA, 1952, p.23; APC, 1959a, p.11; BA chart 3566, 16.x.1959). Van Ryswyck Point (BA chart 3213, 25.iv.1952; APC, 1955, p.21). Punta Van Ryswick [sic] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.348). Punta Van Ryswyck (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.251; Pierrou, 1970, p.706; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.290). Pointe Van Ryswick [sic] (France. SHM, 1954, p.48). The point was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. |
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Ryswyck Point (USA) | 64° 34' 00.0" S | 62° 50' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 131092
Place ID: 12565
Point marking the E extremity of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered and named by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache. |
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Ryswyck, punta (ARG) | 64° 34' 00.0" S | 62° 49' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 102086 Place ID: 12565 | |||
Van Rijswijck, Cap (BEL) | 64° 14' 00.0" S | 62° 50' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 104990
Place ID: 12565
Jan Van Rijswijck était Bourgmestre de la ville d'Anvers. |
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Van Ryswyck, Punta (CHL) | 64° 35' 00.0" S | 62° 49' 00.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 106418
Place ID: 12565
Descubierta y denominada por la Expedición Belga de los años 1897-1899, al mando del teniente Adrien de Gerlache. Cordón rocoso que señala el extremo E de la isla Anvers, y el lado S de la entrada SE al canal Schollaert, en el archipiélago de Palmer. |
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