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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| Hutchinson Island (USA) | 76° 47' 00.0" S | 148° 53' 00.0" W | Island |
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Name ID: 126876
Place ID: 6806
An ice-covered island 15 mi long, lying 10 mi E of Vollmer Island in Marshall Archipelago. Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy, air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. (j.g.) Peter A. Hutchinson, USN, Operations Officer aboard USS Glacier along this coast, 1961-62. |
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