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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Young Point (GBR) | 63° 36' 00.0" S | 58° 57' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 112028
Place ID: 16385
S of Cape Roquemaurel, Bone Bay, Trinity Peninsula, was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in September 1946 and July 1948; named after Dr Adam Young, Surgeon in the brig Williams (E. Bransfield, Master, RN) in 1820, during the brig's voyage to the South Shetland Islands and Bransfield Strait (BA chart 3205, 12.ii.1954; APC, 1955, p.22; BAS 250 sheet SP 21-22/13, 1-DOS 1974); resurveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1959-60. Punta Young (Chile. DNH chart 1400, 1961; IHA, 1974, p.307).I |
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| Young Point (USA) | 63° 36' 00.0" S | 58° 55' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 133938
Place ID: 16385
Rocky point 3 mi S of Cape Roquemaurel at the E side of Bone Bay, on the W coast of Trinity Peninsula. Charted by the FIDS in 1948 and named by the UK-APC for Dr. Adam Young, surgeon on the brig Williams which made explorations in the South Shetland Islands and Bransfield Strait in 1820. |
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| Young, punta (ARG) | 63° 37' 00.0" S | 58° 56' 00.0" W | Point |
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| YounG, Punta (CHL) | 63° 37' 00.0" S | 58° 58' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 106503
Place ID: 16385
Cartografiada por el FIDS en 1948 y denominada por el Dr. Adam Young, médico del bergantín "Williams" en el que se realizaron exploraciones a las islas Shetland del Sur y al estrecho Bransfield en 1920. Punta rocosa que forma el lado N de la entrada a caleta Bone en la costa NW de la península Luis Felipe. |
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