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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| Cape Walker (USA) | 72° 33' 00.0" S | 95° 57' 00.0" W | Cape |
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Name ID: 136405
Place ID: 17574
An ice-covered cape which forms the SE end of Thurston Island. Named by US-ACAN after Capt. Edward K. Walker, captain of the Canisteo, a tanker in the Eastern Group of USN Operation Highjump, 1946-47. |
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