- Cuthbertson Snowfield
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Cuthbertson Snowfield (60°42′S 44°30′W / 60.7°S 44.5°W) is a snowfield rising to 340 m and covering the high ground of eastern Laurie Island (eastward of Watson Peninsula), in the South Orkney Islands. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1987 after William Cuthbertson, artist on the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, led by W.S. Bruce, which wintered on Laurie Island in 1903.
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