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)
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 |
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| Gregory Point (RUS) | 62° 55' 00.0" S | 62° 33' 00.0" W | Point |
| Name ID: 118286 Place ID: 5670 | |||
| Gregory Point (GBR) | 62° 55' 11.2" S | 62° 31' 55.1" W | Point |
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Name ID: 109110
Place ID: 5670
W coast of Smith Island, was roughly charted by Foster in 1829 and named Cape Gregory (Foster and Kendall, chart, 1829a; BA chart 1238, 7.ix.1839; APC, 1955, p.11). Cap Gregory (Gerlache, 1902b, p.146). Cabo Gregory ([Irízar], 1903, map facing p.4; Pierrou, 1970, p.402; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.142). Cabo Gregorio (Riso Patron S., 1908, end map). Kapp Gregory (HA chart, 1928). Cabo Gregori (Argentina. IGM map, 1946). The feature was recharted by an RN Hydrographic Survey Unit, 1951-52, and photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. Capo Gregori (Zavatti, 1958, Tav. 9). Mys Gregori (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). Gregory Point (APC, 1962, p.15; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962). |
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| Gregory Point (USA) | 62° 55' 00.0" S | 62° 33' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 125938
Place ID: 5670
Point on the W side of Smith Island, 7 mi SW of Cape Smith, in the South Shetland Islands. The name Cape Gregory appears on a chart based on work by a British expedition under Foster, 1828-31; air photos now show that point is a more suitable descriptive term. |
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| Gregory, cabo (ARG) | 62° 55' 00.0" S | 62° 33' 00.0" W | Point |
| Name ID: 101059 Place ID: 5670 | |||
| Gregory, Punta (CHL) | 62° 57' 00.0" S | 62° 29' 00.0" W | Point |
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Name ID: 105631
Place ID: 5670
El nombre apareció en una carta basada en trabajos realizados en 1828-1831 por la Expedición Antártica Inglesa al mando del capitán Henry Foster, ahora este nombre está establecido internacionalmente. Punta alta y acantilada que se forma en la costa W de la isla Smith a 6,5 millas al SW de cabo Smith, en las islas Shetland del Sur. |
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