Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Enrique, isla (ARG) | 64° 07' 00.0" S | 61° 59' 00.0" W | Island |
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| Harry Island (GBR) | 64° 07' 00.0" S | 62° 00' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 109216
Place ID: 6052
N of Spallanzani Point, Brabant Island, was roughly charted by BeAE, 25 January 1898, when a landing was made (Cook, 1900, p.136). It was probably this feature, rather than Davis Island (q.v.) or Lecointe Island (q.v.), that was named IÎle Harry after Gerard Harry, Belgian journalist and promoter of the expedition (Lecointe, chart, 1899; 1900a, map facing p.132; Gerlache, 1902b, p.278). Harry Island (Cook, 1900, map facing p.132; BA chart 3205, 2.ix.1938; APC, 1960, p.4; BAS 250 sheet SQ 19-20/4, 1-DOS 1974). Isola Harry (Gerlache, 1902a). Harry-Insel (Cook, 1903, map following p.x). The island was further charted by FAE, 1903-05 (Matha and Rey, 1911, Pl.3 following p.615). Harry Ö (HA chart, 1928). Isla Harry ([referring to Spallanzani Point as an island] Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947; [incorrectly positioned SW of Spallanzani Point] Argentina. MM chart OO, 1954; [correctly indicated] Chile. IHA, 1974, p.149). Harry Islet (BA chart 3205, 23.ix.1949; APC, 1955, p.11). Isla Enrique (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.262; Pierrou, 1970, p.341). Islote Hardy [sic] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.258b). The island was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57. Isla Wiegand, as rejected name (Chile. IHA, 1974, p.301). |
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| Harry Island (USA) | 64° 08' 00.0" S | 61° 59' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 126246
Place ID: 6052
Icecapped island dominated by a truncated pyramidal peak, lying at the SE entrance to the channel between Brabant Island and Liege Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the BeigAE under Gerlache, 1897-99, and named for a supporter of the expedition. |
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| Harry, Ile (BEL) | 64° 08' 00.0" S | 61° 59' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 104942
Place ID: 6052
Gérard Harry était directeur des journaux "Le Petit Bleu" et "L'Indépendence Belge" qui firent une intense propagande en faveur de l'E.A.B. 1897-1899 sur le navire Belgica. |
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| Harry, Isla (CHL) | 64° 07' 00.0" S | 62° 00' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 105668
Place ID: 6052
Fue descubierta por la Expedición Antártica Belga al mando del comandante Adrien de Gerlache, 1897-1899; y el nombre es por un auspiciador de la expedición. Isla de 128 metros cubierta de hielo, con un pico de forma piramidal truncado; está al lado S de la entrada SE del canal que se forma entre las islas Brabante y Lieja, en el archipiélago de Palmer. |
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