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Relyovo Peninsula

Index Relyovo Peninsula

Relyovo Peninsula is a predominantly ice-covered wide peninsula projecting from Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula into Gerlache Strait south of Duarte Cove and north of Brialmont Cove. [1]

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  1. 22 relations: Adrien de Gerlache, Antarctic Peninsula, Arthur Whitten Brown, Belgian Antarctic Expedition, Cayley Glacier, Chilean Antarctic Expedition, Danco Coast, Detroit Plateau, Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition, Gerlache Strait, Graham Land, Henri Alexis Brialmont, Hughes Bay, Igor Sikorsky, John Alcock (RAF officer), Maxar Technologies, Polar Geospatial Center, Sladun Peninsula, Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, University of Minnesota, Wright Ice Piedmont.

  2. Peninsulas of Graham Land

Adrien de Gerlache

Baron Adrien Victor Joseph de Gerlache de Gomery (2 August 1866 – 4 December 1934) was a Belgian officer in the Belgian Royal Navy who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–99.

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Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctica.

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Arthur Whitten Brown

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, (23 July 1886 – 4 October 1948) was a British military officer and aviator who flew as navigator of the first successful non-stop transatlantic flight with pilot John Alcock in June 1919.

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Belgian Antarctic Expedition

The Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899 was the first expedition to winter in the Antarctic region.

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Cayley Glacier

The Cayley Glacier is a glacier flowing northwest into the south side of Brialmont Cove, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.

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Chilean Antarctic Expedition

The First Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947–1948) was an expedition to Antarctica mounted by the Chilean government and military to enforce its territorial claims against British challenges, namely Operation Tabarin.

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Danco Coast

The Danco Coast is the portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Sterneck and Cape Renard.

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Detroit Plateau

The Detroit Plateau is a major interior plateau of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula, with heights between.

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Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition

The Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (FIDASE) was an aerial survey of the Falkland Islands Dependencies and the Antarctic Peninsula which took place in the 1955–56 and 1956–57 southern summers.

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Gerlache Strait

Gerlache Strait or de Gerlache Strait or Détroit de la Belgica is a channel/strait separating the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Graham Land

Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.

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Henri Alexis Brialmont

Henri-Alexis Brialmont (Venlo, 25 May 1821 – Brussels, 21 July 1903), nicknamed The Belgian Vauban after the French military architect, was a Belgian army officer, politician and writer of the 19th century, best known as a military architect and designer of fortifications.

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Hughes Bay

Hughes Bay is a bay lying between Cape Sterneck and Cape Murray along the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. Relyovo Peninsula and Hughes Bay are Danco Coast.

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Igor Sikorsky

Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (translit, Ihor Ivanovych Sikorskyi; 25 May 1889 – 26 October 1972)Fortier, Rénald.

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John Alcock (RAF officer)

Captain Sir John William Alcock (5 November 189219 December 1919) was a British Royal Navy and later Royal Air Force officer who, with navigator Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, piloted the first non-stop transatlantic flight from St. John's, Newfoundland to Clifden, Ireland in June 1919.

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Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies Inc. is a space technology company headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, United States, specializing in manufacturing communication, Earth observation, radar, and on-orbit servicing satellites, satellite products, and related services.

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Polar Geospatial Center

The Polar Geospatial Center is a research center at the University of Minnesota's College of Science and Engineering funded by the National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs.

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Sladun Peninsula

Sladun Peninsula is the predominantly ice-covered wide peninsula projecting from Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula into Gerlache Strait south of Cierva Cove and north of Duarte Cove. Relyovo Peninsula and Sladun Peninsula are Bulgaria and the Antarctic, Danco Coast and peninsulas of Graham Land.

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Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown

John Alcock and Arthur Brown were British aviators who, in 1919, made the first non-stop transatlantic flight.

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UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI).

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University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota (formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), colloquially referred to as "The U", is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

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Wright Ice Piedmont

The Wright Ice Piedmont is an ice piedmont extending westward from Lanchester Bay along the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica.

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See also

Peninsulas of Graham Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relyovo_Peninsula

Also known as Alcock Island, Brialmont Cove, Charles Point, Duarte Cove, Ensenada Duarte, Mouillard Glacier, Perkos Dome, Razhana Buttress, Sikorsky Glacier, Sonketa Ridge, Sprightly Island, Trepetlika Glacier, Zhelad Saddle.