Indian Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Indian Rocks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock
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:
between Desolation Island and Livingston Island, were charted by Fildes, 1820-21 (Fildes, 1821b, chart [1]); following air photography by FIDASE, 1956-57, and in association with the names of nineteenth-century sealers in this area, named after the sealing ship Indian (Capt. F. Spiller, Spiller Cove, q.v.), of Liverpool, which visited the South Shetland Islands, 1820-21, and brought back some of the crew of the wrecked Cora (Cora Cove, q.v.) from Desolation Island (APC, 1959a, p.8; DOS 610 sheet W 62 60, 1968).
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