Stratton Inlet
| Stratton Inlet | ||
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| Waters | Larsen Ice Shelf , Weddell Sea | |
| Land mass | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 19 ′ S , 61 ° 26 ′ W | |
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| width | 19 km | |
The Stratton Inlet is one of the Larsen Ice Shelf icy and 19 km wide bay at the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located east of Veier Head on the south side of the Jason Peninsula .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out measurements in 1953 and naming in 1956. It is named after the British geodesist David George Stratton (1927–1972), who carried out the first detailed survey of the Jason Peninsula from May to June 1953.
Web links
- Stratton Inlet in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Stratton Inlet on geographic.org