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O'Dowd Cove

Coordinates: 72°30′S 98°55′W / 72.500°S 98.917°W / -72.500; -98.917
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Map of Thurston Island.
Satellite image of Thurston Island.

O'Dowd Cove is an ice-filled cove of Abbot Ice Shelf between Williamson Peninsula and Von der Wall Point on the south side of Thurston Island. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Commander William O'Dowd, Aviation Officer of the seaplane tender USS Pine Island in the Eastern Group of U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47.

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72°30′S 98°55′W / 72.500°S 98.917°W / -72.500; -98.917