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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Lamplugh Inlet (GBR) | 71° 22' 00.0" S | 61° 15' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 109714
Place ID: 8054
between Cape Healy and Cape Howard, Black Coast, was photographed from the air and surveyed from the ground by USAS in December 1940; called Howard Bay (USAAF chart [LR-74], 1942) or Howard B.Y [sic] (USAAF chart [LR-75], 1942) after A. Howard (Cape Howard, q.v.); later named Lamplugh Bay after Elmer L. Lamplugh, radio operator at the USAS "East Base" (USHO, 1943, p.274, photograph; Ronne, 1948b, map p.357). Bahía Howard (Argentina. IGM map, 1946). The bay was resurveyed by FIDS-RARE from "Stonington Island" in November 1947. Bahía Boward [sic] (Vila Labra, 1947, map facing p.200). Bahía Lamplugh (Argentina. MM chart 110, 1949). Lamplugh Inlet (APC, 1955, p.13; DCS 601 sheet 71 60, 1955; BAS 250 sheet SR 19-20/16, 1-DOS 1976). Ensenada Lamplugh (Argentina. MM, 1958b, p.192; Pierrou, 1970, p.465; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.176). Bukhta Lamplaf (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). |
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| Lamplugh Inlet (USA) | 71° 23' 00.0" S | 61° 10' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 127747
Place ID: 8054
Inlet 7 mi long, lying between Capes Healy and Howard, along the E coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by members of the USAS who explored this coast from East Base by land and from the air in 1940. Named for Elmer L. Lamplugh, chief radio operator at East Base. |
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| Lamplugh, ensenada (ARG) | 71° 22' 00.0" S | 61° 15' 00.0" W | Inlet |
| Name ID: 101317 Place ID: 8054 | |||
| Lamplugh, Ensenada (CHL) | 71° 23' 00.0" S | 61° 10' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 105797
Place ID: 8054
Fue descubierta por miembros del USAS quienes exploraron esta costa desde Base Este, por tierra y desde el aire en el año 1940. Recibió su denominación en honor a Elmer L. Lamplugh, radio operador jefe de la Base Este. Ensenada de aproximadamente 7 millas de largo, situada entre los cabos Healy y Howard en la costa E de la península Tierra de O'Higgins. |
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