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Wright Ice Piedmont

Index 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. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 36 relations: Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, British Antarctic Survey, Charcot Bay, Chavdar Peninsula, Clément Ader, Curtiss Bay, Davis Coast, Detroit Plateau, Frederick Handley Page, Geoffrey de Havilland, George Sursuvul, Graham Land, Hristo Matov, Hunting Aerosurveys, Ice piedmont, John Stringfellow, Lale, Bulgaria, Lanchester Bay, Lawrence Hargrave, Orléans Strait, Otto Nordenskjöld, Paul Cornu, Peter I of Bulgaria, Royal Aeronautical Society, Short Brothers, Simeon I of Bulgaria, Sladun Peninsula, Swedish Antarctic Expedition, Topola, Trinity Island, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Vinitsa, Plovdiv Province, William Samuel Henson, Wright brothers, Zabernovo.

  2. Davis Coast
  3. Ice piedmonts of Graham Land

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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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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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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Charcot Bay

Charcot Bay is a bay about wide between Cape Kater and Cape Kjellman along the Davis Coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Wright Ice Piedmont and Charcot Bay are Davis Coast.

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Chavdar Peninsula

Chavdar Peninsula is a wide peninsula projecting in northwest direction from Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica. Wright Ice Piedmont and Chavdar Peninsula are Davis Coast.

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Clément Ader

Clément Ader (2 April 1841 – 3 May 1925) was a French inventor and engineer who was born near Toulouse in Muret, Haute-Garonne, and died in Toulouse.

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Curtiss Bay

Curtiss Bay is a bay about wide, indenting the west coast of Graham Land between Cape Sterneck and Cape Andreas on the Davis Coast. Wright Ice Piedmont and Curtiss Bay are Davis Coast.

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Davis Coast

Davis Coast is that portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Kjellman and Cape Sterneck.

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Detroit Plateau

The Detroit Plateau is a major interior plateau of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula, with heights between. Wright Ice Piedmont and Detroit Plateau are Davis Coast.

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Frederick Handley Page

Sir Frederick Handley Page (15 November 1885 – 21 April 1962) was an English industrialist who was a pioneer in the aircraft industry and became known as the father of the heavy bomber.

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Geoffrey de Havilland

Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, (27 July 1882 – 21 May 1965) was an English aviation pioneer and aerospace engineer.

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George Sursuvul

George Sursuvul (Георги Сурсувул) or Sursubul, was the first minister and regent of the First Bulgarian Empire during the reigns of Simeon I (r. 893–927) and Peter I (r. 927–969).

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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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Hristo Matov

Hristo Apostolov Matov (Bulgarian: Христо Апостолов Матов, also spelled Christo Matoff) (10 March 1872 – 10 February 1922) was a prominent Macedonian Bulgarian revolutionary, philologist, folklorist and publicist and one of the leaders of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees, (later SMORO, IMORO, IMRO).

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Hunting Aerosurveys

Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd was a British aerial photography company founded by Percy Hunting in 1944.

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Ice piedmont

An ice piedmont consists of "Ice covering a coastal strip of low-lying land backed by mountains.".

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John Stringfellow

John Stringfellow (1799 – 13 December 1883) was a British early aeronautical inventor, known for his work on the aerial steam carriage with William Samuel Henson.

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Lale, Bulgaria

Lale is a village in Momchilgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern Bulgaria.

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Lanchester Bay

Lanchester Bay is a bay wide lying east of Havilland Point, along the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Wright Ice Piedmont and Lanchester Bay are Davis Coast.

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Lawrence Hargrave

Lawrence Hargrave, MRAeS, (29 January 18506 July 1915) was an Australian engineer, explorer, astronomer, inventor and aeronautical pioneer.

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Orléans Strait

Orléans Strait is a strait running NE-SW and separating Trinity Island and Tower Island from Davis Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. Wright Ice Piedmont and Orléans Strait are Davis Coast.

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Otto Nordenskjöld

Nils Otto Gustaf Nordenskjöld (6 December 1869 – 2 June 1928) was a Swedish geologist, geographer, and polar explorer.

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Paul Cornu

Paul Cornu (15 June 1881 – 6 June 1944) was a French engineer.

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Peter I of Bulgaria

Peter I (Петръ А҃; Петър I; died 30 January 970) was emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria from 27 May 927 to 969.

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Royal Aeronautical Society

The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a British multi-disciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.

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Short Brothers

Short Brothers plc, usually referred to as Shorts or Short, is an aerospace company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Simeon I of Bulgaria

Tsar Simeon (also Symeon) I the Great (cěsarĭ Sỳmeonŭ prĭvŭ Velikŭ Simeon I Veliki Sumeṓn prôtos ho Mégas) ruled over Bulgaria from 893 to 927,Lalkov, Rulers of Bulgaria, pp.

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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.

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Swedish Antarctic Expedition

The Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1903 was a scientific expedition led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen.

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Topola

Topola (Топола) is a town and municipality located in the Šumadija District of central Serbia.

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Trinity Island

Trinity Island or Île de la Trinité or Isla Trinidad is an island long and wide in the northern part of the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

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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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Vinitsa, Plovdiv Province

Vinitsa (Виница) is a village in southern Bulgaria, located in Parvomay Municipality, Plovdiv Province.

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William Samuel Henson

William Samuel Henson (3 May 1812 – 22 March 1888) was a British-born pre-Wright brothers aviation pioneer, engineer and inventor.

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Wright brothers

The Wright brothers, Orville Wright (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were American aviation pioneers generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful airplane.

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Zabernovo

Zabernovo (Заберново) is a village in Malko Tarnovo Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria.

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See also

Davis Coast

Ice piedmonts of Graham Land

References

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

Also known as Cape Page, Hargrave Hill, Havilland Point, Henson Glacier, Lale Buttress, Matov Peak, Mount Ader, Mount Cornu, Short Island, Stringfellow Glacier, Sursuvul Point, Topola Ridge, Vinitsa Cove, Zabernovo Bastion.