Bills Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Bills Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
in Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, Danco Coast, was roughly charted by FAE, 1903-05; recharted by DI in 1927 and named Bills Islet probably after the usage of whalers (BA chart 3213, 14.i.1929; APC, 1955, p.5). Billis [sic] Islet (USHO chart 6653, 1946). Islote Bills (Chile. DNH chart 510, 1947; IHA, 1974, p.46). Islita Bills (Flores Silva, 1947, p.252). Isla Bills (Argentina. MM chart 106, 1949). Bill's Island (FIG, 1956, p.61). Bills Island (APC, 1959a, p.4; BA chart 3213, 12.viii.1960). Islotes Bill [sic] (Pierrou, 1970, p.203).
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