Buchanan Passage

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A marine channel separating Liard Island from Adelaide Island at the north end of Hanusse Bay. Discovered and first charted by the FrAE, 1908–10, under Charcot. Named by UK–APC for Capt. Peter W. Buchanan, RN, commanding officer of HMS Endurance in the Antarctic Peninsula area, 1968–70.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchanan_Passage
Coordinates:   66°46'59"S   67°39'19"W
This article was last modified 5 years ago