Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Koether Inlet (RUS) | 72° 00' 00.0" S | 97° 10' 00.0" W | Inlet |
| Name ID: 118813 Place ID: 7689 | |||
| Koether Inlet (USA) | 72° 01' 00.0" S | 97° 15' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 127525
Place ID: 7689
Ice-filled inlet about 18 mi long, indenting the N coast of Thurston Island between Edwards and Evans Peninsulas. Delineated from air photos taken by USN Squadron VX-6 in January 1960. Named by US-ACAN for Ens. Bernard Koether, navigator of USS February 1960 assisted in the charting of the Thurston Island coastline and in the accurate location of soundings. |
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