Hondius Inlet


Hondius Inlet is a 5.7 km wide, ice-filled inlet that indents the tip of Joerg Peninsula on the Bowman Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, extending 6.7 km southeast of Three Slice Nunatak. Its head is fed by the Getman Ice Piedmont.
The geographic feature is named after the Flemish cartographer Jodocus Hondius, whose map in 1595 depicted the southern continent Terra Australis as separate from Tierra del Fuego and New Guinea.

Location

The Hondius Inlet is centred at. British mapping in 1963 and 1976.

Maps