Huon Bay (63°23′S 58°00′W / 63.383°S 58.000°W / -63.383; -58.000 (Huon Bay)) is the bay about ´8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) wide between Cape...
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which forms the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. It is east of Bone Bay and west of Huon Bay, from which it is separated by the Cockerell Peninsula and Cape...
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Markham (section Antarctica)
Publications in the mid-1960s to continue the James Bond book series Markham Bay (Antarctica), James Ross Island Mount Albert Markham, in the Churchill Mountains...
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of Cape Legoupil and 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Huon Bay, on the north side of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. It was discovered by a French expedition, 1837–40...
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GPX (secondary coordinates) Schmidt Peninsula lies at the east end of Huon Bay on the north shore of Trinity Peninsula, which itself is the tip of the...
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It is southeast of the Huon Bay, south of the Duroch Islands and Schmidt Peninsula, west of the Mott Snowfield and Duse Bay and north of Broad Valley...
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Tasmania (section Antarctica base)
co-dominant rainforest tree with a nutmeg aroma. Lagarostrobos franklinii (Huon pine) – one of the oldest-lived tree species, and a self-preserving timber...
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1993, when the municipality was merged with other municipalities to form Huon Valley Council. The island is home to the entire royal penguin population...
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Christ of Latter-day Saints, with meetinghouses in Glenorchy, Rosny, and Glen Huon. There is also a synagogue, with a Jewish community of 203 people. Hobart...
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the Franklins returned to England in 1843. The village of Franklin, on the Huon River, is named in his honour, as is the Franklin River on the West Coast...
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List of peninsulas (section Antarctica)
Tini Heke North Promontory South Promontory Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain Huon Peninsula Papuan Peninsula Mokapu, Hawaii The Southern Cone, like Europe...
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Macquarie Island Station (category Outposts of Antarctica)
Australia and Antarctica, managed by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD). The station lies at the base of Wireless Hill, between two bays on the isthmus...
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List of islands of France (section Antarctica)
Îles Chesterfield Récifs d'Entrecasteaux Récif Fairway Grande Terre île Huon Île Kanawa Île Kumo Îles Loyauté Dudun Island Faiava Island Lifou Island...
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List of marine protected areas (section Antarctica)
coast of Tasmania., (2007), 57,942 km2 (22,372 sq mi) , IUCN category II Huon Commonwealth Marine Reserve – Australian marine protected area south of Hobart...
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south Antarctic Peninsula; 5 Enderby Land; 6 Dronning Maud Land; 7 East Antarctica; 8 North Victoria Land; 9 South Victoria Land; 10 Transantarctic Mountains;...
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the mainland, home to a distinct flora. Central Range montane rain forests Huon Peninsula montane rain forests Louisiade Archipelago rain forests New Britain-New...
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that flies to all seven continents, with it operating flights to Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America and South America from its hubs in Sydney...
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Territorial Authority. The islands were named after the Breton captain Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec, who visited the islands as part of the d'Entrecasteaux expedition...
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has been said to be 12,150 years old, but this is as yet unconfirmed. A Huon pine colony on Mount Read, Tasmania, is estimated at 10,000 years old, with...
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Hartmut; Broecker, Wallace; Labeyrie, Laurent; McManus, Jerry; Andrews, John; Huon, Sylvain; Jantschik, Ruediger; Clasen, Silke; Simet, Christine; Tedesco,...
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Duroch Islands (category Important Bird Areas of Antarctica)
Legoupil. The Duroch Islands lie off the Schmidt Peninsula at the east end of Huon Bay on the north shore of Trinity Peninsula, which itself is the tip of the...
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Guinea, New Britain, and New Ireland. Central Range montane rain forests Huon Peninsula montane rain forests New Britain–New Ireland montane rain forests...
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left from rivers in Quaternary times. These include the Huon River with gravel at Randals Bay, Judbury and Beaupre Point. The pebbles are mostly quartzite...
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Recherche Archipelago The Archipelago of the Recherche, known locally as the Bay of Isles, is a group of 105 islands, and over 1200 "obstacles to shipping"...
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Athrotaxis, Actinostrobus, Microcachrys, Microstrobos, Diselma and the Tasmanian Huon pine, sole member of the genus Lagarostrobos. Callitris is a notable exception;...
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Recherche and L'Espérance, captained by Bruni d'Entrecasteaux and Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec sight New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. 1806 First Pākehā...
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George Alejandro Selkirk Island Chile Alexander Selkirk Alexander Island Antarctica Alexander I of Russia Allen Island Australia John Allen Amherst Island...
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Australia. Apollo Beagle Boags East Gippsland Flinders Franklin Freycinet Huon Macquarie Island Murray Nelson South Tasman Rise Tasman Fracture Zeehan The...
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Central Highlands, Clarence, Derwent Valley, Glamorgan–Spring Bay, Glenorchy, Hobart, Huon Valley, Sorell, Southern Midlands, Tasman & Kingborough. "COVID-19...
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assault on the Japanese-occupied Philippines. After invasion rehearsals at Huon Gulf, New Guinea, the ship departed Manus Island, Admiralties, on 31 December...
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