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Coats Land
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English
Etymology
Named by William S. Bruce, leader of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, after James Coats, Jr., and Major Andrew Coats, who supported the expedition.
Proper noun
Coats land
A region in Antarctica, westward of Queen Maud Land and forming the eastern shore of the Weddell Sea.
en eponyms
en Antarctica