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Graham Coast is the portion of the west coast of
Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
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Graham Coast is the portion of the west coast of Graham Land
Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee ...
in Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martin 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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, extending 172 km between Cape Bellue to the southwest and Cape Renard to the northeast.
The coast is named after Sir James Graham, First Lord of the Admiralty during the early exploration of the area by John Biscoe.
Location
Graham Coast is centred at . British mapping in 1971–76.Maps
* British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1971. * British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976. * British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 66 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.References
Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
Coasts of Graham Land {{GrahamCoast-geo-stub