Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/12184
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishSalvesen CoveSCAR Composite Gazetteer   
SpanishSalvesen, CaletaSCAR Composite Gazetteer   
PlaceType Cove 
Latitude 64° 24' 0" S (-64.4°)  
Longitude 61° 20' 0" W (-61.3333333°)  
Source SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/
Notes Belgica information (en): Cove forming the S extremity of Hughes Bay, along the W coast of Graham Land. The cove was partially outlined on the charts of the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Probably named by whalers operating in this vicinity after Salvesen and Company, whalers of Leith, Scotland. http://geonames.usgs.gov    
Relation 
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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