Gunnel Channel [SEP] continent
Gunnel Channel
Gunnel Channel () is a channel, wide and long, situated in the south part of Hanusse Bay and separating Hansen Island from the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was first observed from the air and roughly charted in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill. It was surveyed from the ground in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey who gave this descriptive name. The channel gives a false impression of such narrowness that a boat could not navigate it without scraping her "gunnels
Bagnold Point
Bagnold Point () is a headland between Gunnel Channel and Shumskiy Cove on the Arrowsmith Peninsula, Graham Land. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for Ralph A. Bagnold, English author of "The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert Dunes", 1941.