Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/11660
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishWauters PointSCAR Composite Gazetteer   
SpanishWauters, CaboSCAR Composite Gazetteer   
FrenchCap Wauters   
PlaceType Point 
Latitude 64° 6' 0" S (-64.1°)  
Longitude 61° 43' 0" W (-61.7166667°)  
Source SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/
Notes (en): Ice-covered point forming the N end of Two Hummock Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Charted by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and named by him for Alphonse Wauters, a supporter of the expedition (http://www.mapplanet.com/?do=loc&country=_A&adm1=08&loc=20013164 / http://geonames.usgs.gov).    
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Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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