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
Cape Chavanne (RUS) 66° 58' 00.0" S 64° 45' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 117426 Place ID: 2569

Cape Chavanne (GBR) 66° 59' 00.0" S 64° 43' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 108172 Place ID: 2569

NW side of Mill Inlet, Foyn Coast, was photographed from the air by RARE and surveyed from the ground by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1947; in association with the names of Antarctic bibliographers grouped in this area, named after Josef Chavanne (1846-1902), Austrian polar bibliographer, joint author with A. Karpf (Karpf Point, q.v.) and F.R. v. Le Monnier (Monnier Point, q.v.) of Die Literatur ber die Polar-Regionen der Erde (Wien, 1878) (APC, 1955, p.7; BA chart 3570, 27.vi.1952; DCS 601 sheet 66 64, 1955). Cabo Chavanne (Argentina. MM chart 110, 1957; Pierrou, 1970, p.285). Mys Shavanna (Soviet Union. MM chart, 1961). Mys Shavann (Soviet Union. AA, 1966, Pl. 24).

Cape Chavanne (USA) 66° 59' 00.0" S 64° 45' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 123494 Place ID: 2569

Prominent, partly ice-free bluff with a conspicuous elongated dome forming the southern tip, standing E of the mouth of Breitfuss Glacier at the head of Mill Inlet, on the E coast of Graham Land. Charted by the FIDS and photographed from the air by the RARE in 1947. Named by the FIDS for Josef Chavanne, Austrian polar bibliographer.

Chavanne, cabo (ARG) 67° 01' 00.0" S 64° 45' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 100487 Place ID: 2569

Chavanne, Cabo (CHL) 67° 00' 00.0" S 64° 45' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 134849 Place ID: 2569

Fue cartografiado por el FIDS y fotografiado desde el aire por el RARE en 1947. El nombre fue puesto por el FIDS y recuerda a Josef Chavanne, bibliógrafo polar austriaco. Morro prominente, de aproximadamente 1.250 metros de elevación, que termina hacia el S en un arrecife en forma de T, situado en el lado E de la boca del glaciar Breitfuss, en la ensenada Mill, costa E de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

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