MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/11542 |
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English | Meusnier Point | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Spanish | Meusnier, punta | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
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Latitude |
64° 32' 0" S (-64.5333333°) |
Longitude |
61° 37' 0" W (-61.6166667°) |
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SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ |
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Notes |
Belgica information (en): Point within Charlotte Bay, lying 4 mi SE of Portal Point on the W coast of Graham Land. Charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1960 for Jean B.M. Meusnier (1754-1793), French military engineer and prophetic designer of the first dirigible airship, in 1785. http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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