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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Lindblad Cove (GBR) | 63° 51' 00.0" S | 59° 27' 00.0" W | Cove |
Name ID: 109839
Place ID: 8463
Cove, 5km wide, between Almond Point and Auster Point, Charcot Bay, Trinity Peninsula. Named by US-ACAN in 1995, in commemoration of Lars-Eric Lindblad (1927-1994), pioneer in Antarctic toursim, operated the first cruise in 1966 (APC, 1995). |
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Lindblad Cove (USA) | 63° 51' 00.0" S | 59° 27' 00.0" W | Cove |
Name ID: 128062
Place ID: 8463
Cove, 5 km wide, between Almond Point and Auster Point in Charcot Bay, Trinity Peninsula. Named by US-ACAN in 1995 in commemoration of Lars-Eric Lindblad (1927-94), pioneer in Antarctic tourism. A noted conservationist, Mr. Lindblad operated the first cruise to Antarctica in 1966 and was a leader in the concept of expedition tourism as a means of environmental awareness. |
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