Noville Peninsula

Noville Peninsula is a high ice-covered peninsula about long, between Peale Inlet and Murphy Inlet on the north side of Thurston Island, Antarctica. ^[1]

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Table of Contents

1. 10 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, George Otto Noville, List of glaciers on Thurston Island, Martin PBM Mariner, Mount Howell, Operation Highjump, Richard E. Byrd, Sikorski Glacier, Thurston Island, Walker Mountains.

2. Peninsulas of Ellsworth Land
3. Thurston Island

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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George Otto Noville

George Otto Noville (April 24, 1890 – January 1, 1963), also known as "Noville" and "Rex," was a pioneer in polar and trans-Atlantic aviation in the 1920s, and winner of the Distinguished Flying Cross.

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List of glaciers on Thurston Island

This is a list of glaciers on Thurston Island, an ice-covered, glacially dissected island, long, wide and in area, lying a short way off the northwest end of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica.

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Martin PBM Mariner

The Martin PBM Mariner is a twin-engine American patrol bomber flying boat of World War II and the early Cold War era.

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Mount Howell

Mount Howell is a mountain south-southwest of Mount Borgeson in the Walker Mountains of Thurston Island, Antarctica.

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Operation Highjump

Operation HIGHJUMP, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, 1946–1947, (also called Task Force 68), was a United States Navy (USN) operation to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV.

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Richard E. Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957), an American naval officer, was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics.

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Sikorski Glacier

The Sikorski Glacier is a small glacier in the north-eastern part of the Noville Peninsula, Thurston Island, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica.

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Thurston Island

Thurston Island is a largely ice-covered, glacially dissected island, long and wide, lying between Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen Sea a short way off the northwest end of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica.

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Walker Mountains

The Walker Mountains are a range of peaks and nunataks which are fairly well separated but trend east–west to form the axis, or spine, of Thurston Island in Antarctica. Noville Peninsula and Walker Mountains are Thurston Island.

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See also

Peninsulas of Ellsworth Land

• Bear Peninsula
• Canisteo Peninsula
• Fletcher Peninsula
• King Peninsula
• Lofgren Peninsula
• Noville Peninsula

Thurston Island

• Lofgren Peninsula
• Noville Peninsula
• Thurston Island
• Tribby Peak
• Walker Mountains

References

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

Also known as Black Crag (Antarctica), Cape LeBlanc, Mount Feury, Mount Palmer (Antarctica), Porters Pinnacles, Rescue Point.

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