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Wirth Peninsula (73°27′S 80°40′W) is a broad ice-covered peninsula, 37 kilometres (20 nmi) long, between Eltanin Bay and Fladerer Bay in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–66. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Captain Laurence Wirth, commander of USNS Eltanin on Antarctic cruises, September 1966-November 1967.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Wirth Peninsula". (content from the Geographic Names Information System) 

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[de] Wirth-Halbinsel

Die Wirth-Halbinsel ist eine breite, 32 km lange und vereiste Halbinsel an der Bryan-Küste des westantarktischen Ellsworthlands. Sie trennt die Eltanin Bay von der Fladerer Bay.

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