Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/17279
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHotine GlacierU.S. Board on Geographic Names   
PlaceType Glacier 
Latitude 65° 9' 0" S (-65.15°)  
Longitude 63° 45' 0" W (-63.75°)  
Source U.S. Board on Geographic Names, available online at http://geonames.usgs.gov
Notes Belgica information (en): Glacier 10 mi long which is divided at its mouth by Mount Cloos, flowing W into both Deloncle and Girard Bays, on the W coast of Graham Land. First charted by the BelgAE under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the UK-APC in 1959 for Brigadier Martin Hotine, Director of Overseas Surveys. http://geonames.usgs.gov    
Relations 
Part of  Graham Land (Peninsula)  [view hierarchy]   
Flows into  Deloncle Bay (Bay)  [view hierarchy]   
Flows into  Girard Bay (Bay)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2007-12-17 08:38:19 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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