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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Martel Inlet (GBR) | 62° 05' 16.8" S | 58° 21' 31.6" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 110022
Place ID: 9057
NE arm of Admiralty Bay (q.v.), King George Island, between Plaza Point and Point Hennequin, was charted by FAE, 1908-10, in December 1909 and named Fiord Martel after J.L. Martel, French politician (Charcot, 1912, Pl.1). Martel Inlet (BA chart 3213, 14.i.1929; APC, 1955, p.14; BA chart 1774, 14.ix.1962). The FIDS station "Admiralty Bay" was established on the W shore of the inlet in 1947. Estrecho Martel (Chile. DNH chart 502, 1947). Ensenada Martel (Argentina. MM chart 104, 1949; Pierrou, 1970, p.507; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.195). Ensenada Martell [sic] (Argentina. MM chart XI, 1954). Bukhta Martel' (Govorukha and Simonov, 1973a, map p.9). |
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| Martel Inlet (USA) | 62° 05' 00.0" S | 58° 22' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 128479
Place ID: 9057
Inlet forming the NE head of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Charted in December 1909 by the FrAE under Charcot and named "Fiord Martel" after J.L. Martel, a French politician. |
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| Martel, ensenada (ARG) | 62° 05' 00.0" S | 58° 22' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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| Martel, Ensenada (CHL) | 62° 05' 00.0" S | 58° 22' 00.0" W | Inlet |
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Name ID: 105908
Place ID: 9057
Fue llamada así por la Expedición Antártica Francesa del Dr. Jean B. Charcot quien cartografió bahía Almirantazgo en diciembre del año 1909, denominada en honor al político francés J. L. Martel. Se forma al fondo de bahía Almirantazgo, en la isla Rey Jorge, islas Shetland del Sur. |
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