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Gorev Island (66°32′S 92°59′E / 66.533°S 92.983°E) is a small island lying between Buromskiy Island and Poryadin Island in the Haswell Islands. Discovered and mapped by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Mawson, 1911-14. Remapped by the Soviet expedition of 1956, and named by them for D. Gorev, a member of British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Scott.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Gorev Island" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).
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