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)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Schwartz Cove (USA) | 72° 24' 00.0" S | 99° 28' 00.0" W | Cove |
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Name ID: 136319
Place ID: 17553
An ice-filled cove of Abbot Ice Shelf located W of Williamson Peninsula on the S side of Thurston Island. Trice Islands lie at the cove entrance. Named by US-ACAN after Cdr. Isidor J. Schwartz, Executive Officer of the seaplane tender USS Pine Island in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47. |
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