MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/12017 |
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Name source |
English | Beascochea Bay | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Spanish | Beascochea, bahía | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
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Bay |
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Latitude |
65° 30' 0" S (-65.5°) |
Longitude |
64° 0' 0" W (-64°) |
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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): Bay, 10 mi long and 5 mi wide, indenting the W coast of Graham Land S of Cape P¿rez. Discovered but incompletely defined by the BelgAE, 1897-99. Resighted by the FrAE, 1903-05, and named by Charcot for Commander Beascochea, Argentine Navy. More accurately charted by the BGLE, 1934-37 (http://aadc-maps.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=122321/http://geonames.usgs.gov). |
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Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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