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Churchill Peninsula

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Jane G. Ferrigno, Alison J. Cook, Amy M. Mathie, Richard S. Williams, Jr., Charles Swithinbank, Kevin M. Foley, Adrian J. Fox, Janet W. Thomson, and Jörn Sievers,
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British Antarctic Territory: Graham Land. Scale 1:250000 topographic map. BAS 250 Series, Sheet SQ 19–20. London, 1974.
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Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
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Coastal-Change and Glaciological Map of the Larsen Ice Shelf Area, Antarctica: 1940–2005
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Location of Churchill Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.
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to the southwest, and has its east coast indented by
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66°30′S 62°45′W / 66.500°S 62.750°W / -66.500; -62.750
Cabinet Inlet
Adie Inlet
Graham Land
Cape Alexander
Oscar II Coast
Foyn Coast
Zimen Inlet
Brentopara Inlet
Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
War Cabinet
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Encyclopedia of the Antarctic, Volume 1
Coastal-Change and Glaciological Map of the Larsen Ice Shelf Area, Antarctica: 1940–2005
public domain material
"Churchill Peninsula"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
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Foyn Coast
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