Arrowsmith Peninsula

Arrowsmith Peninsula is a cape about long on the west coast of Graham Land, west of Forel Glacier, Sharp Glacier and Lallemand Fjord, and northwest of Bourgeois Fjord, with Hanusse Bay lying to the northwest. ^[1]

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1. 53 relations: Antevs Glacier, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, Argentina, Avsyuk Glacier, Bay, Bentley Crag, Bigourdan Fjord, Bourgeois Fjord, Brückner Glacier, British Antarctic Survey, British Graham Land expedition, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, Cape (geography), Detaille Island, Dorsey Mountains, Edwin Arrowsmith, Falkland Islands, Forel Glacier, French Antarctic Expedition, Glaciology, Graham Land, Gravier Peaks, Gunnel Channel, Hanusse Bay, Haslam Heights, Headland, Heim Glacier, Hinks Channel, Irving Langmuir, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, John Rymill, Lallemand Fjord, Laubeuf Fjord, Lewis Peaks, Mark Meier, Mount Rendu, Mount St. Louis, Nye Glacier, Organ Peak, Otto Schmidt, Paul Louis Mercanton, Ralph Bagnold, Reid Glacier, Roque Sáenz Peña, Saussure Glacier, Seue Peaks, Sharp Glacier, Somers Nunatak, Somigliana Glacier, ... Expand index (3 more) » « Shrink index

2. Peninsulas of Graham Land

Antevs Glacier

Antevs Glacier, also known as North Heim Glacier, is a glacier on Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land, flowing north between Seue Peaks and Boyle Mountains into Muller Ice Shelf, Lallemand Fjord.

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Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute

The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, or AARI (translit, abbreviated as ААНИИ) is the oldest and largest Russian research institute in the field of comprehensive studies of Arctic and Antarctica.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Avsyuk Glacier

Avsyuk Glacier is a glacier on Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land, flowing northwest to Shumskiy Cove.

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Bay

A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.

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Bentley Crag

Bentley Crag is a rock crag rising to about north of Seue Peaks on Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Bentley Crag are Loubet Coast.

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Bigourdan Fjord

Bigourdan Fjord is a sound, long in an east-west direction and averaging wide, lying between Pourquoi Pas Island and the southwest part of Arrowsmith Peninsula, along the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Bigourdan Fjord are Loubet Coast.

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Bourgeois Fjord

Bourgeois Fjord is an inlet, long in a northeast–southwest direction and wide, lying between the east sides of Pourquoi Pas Island and Blaiklock Island and the west coast of Graham Land.

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Brückner Glacier

Brückner Glacier is a glacier flowing northeast on Arrowsmith Peninsula to Muller Ice Shelf in the southwest part of Lallemand Fjord, Loubet Coast.

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British Antarctic Survey

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute.

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British Graham Land expedition

The British Graham Land expedition (BGLE) was a geophysical and exploration expedition to Graham Land in Antarctica between 1934 and 1937.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Bulgarian Antarctic Institute

Bulgarian Antarctic Institute is the national Antarctic operator of Bulgaria, organizing annual Antarctic campaigns and maintaining the Bulgarian Antarctic base of St. Kliment Ohridski on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.

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Cape (geography)

In geography, a cape is a headland, peninsula or promontory extending into a body of water, usually a sea.

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Detaille Island

Detaille Island is a small island off the northern end of the Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Detaille Island are Loubet Coast.

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Dorsey Mountains

The Dorsey Mountains are a mountain range just east of Somigliana Glacier in the northern part of the Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Dorsey Mountains are Loubet Coast.

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Edwin Arrowsmith

Sir Edwin Porter Arrowsmith (23 May 1909 – 10 July 1992) was a British colonial administrator.

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Falkland Islands

The Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf.

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Forel Glacier

Forel Glacier is a glacier wide and long, flowing southwest into Blind Bay, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.

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French Antarctic Expedition

The French Antarctic Expedition is any of several French expeditions in Antarctica.

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Glaciology

Glaciology is the scientific study of glaciers, or, more generally, ice and natural phenomena that involve ice.

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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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Gravier Peaks

The Gravier Peaks are prominent, ice-covered peaks, up to high, situated northeast of the Lewis Peaks on Arrowsmith Peninsula and extending in a northeast–southwest direction, on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Gravier Peaks are Loubet Coast.

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Gunnel Channel

Gunnel Channel is a channel, wide and long, situated in the south part of Hanusse Bay and separating Hansen Island from the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Gunnel Channel are Loubet Coast.

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Hanusse Bay

Hanusse Bay is a broad, V-shaped bay, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Hanusse Bay are Loubet Coast.

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Haslam Heights

The Haslam Heights are a line of peaks trending north-northeast–south-southwest, rising to about to the west of Vallot Glacier and Nye Glacier in Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Haslam Heights are Loubet Coast.

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Headland

A headland, also known as a head, is a coastal landform, a point of land usually high and often with a sheer drop, that extends into a body of water.

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Heim Glacier

Heim Glacier is a glacier long in the southeast part of Arrowsmith Peninsula, which flows south to merge with the ice in Jones Channel on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.

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Hinks Channel

Hinks Channel is an arc-shaped channel in the northern part of Laubeuf Fjord, wide and long, which extends from The Gullet and separates Day Island on the west from Arrowsmith Peninsula and Wyatt Island on the east, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Hinks Channel are Loubet Coast.

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Irving Langmuir

Irving Langmuir (January 31, 1881 – August 16, 1957) was an American chemist, physicist, and engineer.

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Jean-Baptiste Charcot

Jean-Baptiste Étienne Auguste Charcot, better known in France as Commandant Charcot, (15 July 1867 in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris – 16 September 1936 at sea (30 miles north-west of Reykjavik, Iceland), was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).

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John Rymill

John Riddoch Rymill (13 March 1905 – 7 September 1968) was an Australian polar explorer, who had the rare second clasp added to his Polar Medal.

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Lallemand Fjord

The Lallemand Fjord is a fjord located east of Arrowsmith Peninsula and west of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Lallemand Fjord are Loubet Coast.

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Laubeuf Fjord

Laubeuf Fjord is a sound in Antarctica, long in a north-south direction and averaging wide, lying between the east-central portion of Adelaide Island and the southern part of Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Laubeuf Fjord are Loubet Coast.

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Lewis Peaks

The Lewis Peaks are two prominent peaks, high, standing east of Day Island and surmounting the western part of Arrowsmith Peninsula on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Lewis Peaks are Loubet Coast.

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Mark Meier

Mark F. Meier (December 19, 1925 – November 25, 2012) was an American glaciologist who was considered a leading expert on the study of rising sea levels due to the melting of glaciers.

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Mount Rendu

Mount Rendu is a mountain between Reid Glacier and Heim Glacier on Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and mount Rendu are Loubet Coast.

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Mount St. Louis

Mount St. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Mount St. Louis are Loubet Coast.

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Nye Glacier

Nye Glacier is a glacier on Arrowsmith Peninsula flowing southwest to Whistling Bay, in Graham Land.

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Organ Peak

Organ Peak is the northernmost peak of Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Organ Peak are Loubet Coast.

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Otto Schmidt

Otto Yulyevich Shmidt (born Otto Friedrich Julius Schmidt; – 7 September 1956), better known as Otto Schmidt, was a Soviet scientist, mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, statesman, and academician.

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Paul Louis Mercanton

Paul-Louis Mercanton (11 May 1876 – 25 February 1963) was a Swiss glaciologist, meteorologist and Arctic explorer.

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Ralph Bagnold

Brigadier Ralph Alger Bagnold, OBE, FRS, (3 April 1896 – 28 May 1990) was an English 20th-century desert explorer, geologist and soldier.

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Reid Glacier

Reid Glacier is an 11-mile-long (18 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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Roque Sáenz Peña

Roque José Antonio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Sáenz Peña Lahitte (19 March 1851 – 9 August 1914) was an Argentine politician and lawyer who served as President of Argentina from 12 October 1910 to his death in office on 9 August 1914.

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Saussure Glacier

Saussure Glacier is a glacier flowing northeast from Tyndall Mountains, Arrowsmith Peninsula, into Lallemand Fjord, Loubet Coast.

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Seue Peaks

The Seue Peaks are peaks located on the Antarctic Peninsula, standing between Bentley Crag and Mount Rendu on Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Seue Peaks are Loubet Coast.

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Sharp Glacier

Sharp Glacier is a glacier flowing north to the head of Lallemand Fjord, close east of the Boyle Mountains, in Graham Land.

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Somers Nunatak

Somers Nunatak is a nunatak rising to about 600 m on the west edge of Reid Glacier, Arrowsmith Peninsula, Loubet Coast. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Somers Nunatak are Loubet Coast.

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Somigliana Glacier

Somigliana Glacier is a glacier flowing north to Langmuir Cove on the north part of Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land.

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Tyndall Mountains

The Tyndall Mountains are a group of mountains close south of Avsyuk Glacier in central Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land. Arrowsmith Peninsula and Tyndall Mountains are Loubet Coast.

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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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Vallot Glacier

Vallot Glacier is a glacier flowing northwest to Laubeuf Fjord close south of Lewis Peaks, on Arrowsmith Peninsula in Graham Land.

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See also

Peninsulas of Graham Land

• Akra Peninsula
• Albena Peninsula
• Arctowski Peninsula
• Arrowsmith Peninsula
• Barison Peninsula
• Bermel Peninsula
• Blagoevgrad Peninsula
• Briggs Peninsula
• Chavdar Peninsula
• Chorul Peninsula
• Churchill Peninsula
• Cole Peninsula
• Eurydice Peninsula
• Felipe Solo (Obligado) Peninsula
• German Peninsula
• Goten Peninsula
• Gourdon Peninsula
• Heros Peninsula
• Hollick-Kenyon Peninsula
• Hulot Peninsula
• Jason Peninsula
• Joerg Peninsula
• Kran Peninsula
• Kyiv Peninsula
• Longing Peninsula
• Magnier Peninsula
• Obitel Peninsula
• Pasteur Peninsula
• Pefaur Peninsula
• Pernik Peninsula
• Reclus Peninsula
• Relyovo Peninsula
• Schmidt Peninsula (Antarctica)
• Sladun Peninsula
• Sobral Peninsula
• Spath Peninsula
• Stresher Peninsula
• Svilengrad Peninsula
• Tabarin Peninsula
• Thompson Peninsula
• Trinity Peninsula
• Ulu Peninsula
• Veier Head
• Velingrad Peninsula
• Wright Peninsula

References

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

Also known as Bagnold Point, Blind Bay (Antarctica), Cape Saenz, Chertigrad Point, Langmuir Cove, Longridge Head, Meier Valley, Mercanton Heights, Shmidt Point, Shumskiy Cove, Thorne Point, Whistling Bay.

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