Parpen Crags (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Parpen Crags (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Crag
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:
surrounded by steep ice slopes and rising to c. 500m at head of Norway Bight, Coronation Island, were surveyed by FIDS from Signy, 1948-50, and named descriptively, a parpen being a mason's term for a stone passing through the thickness of a wall (APC, 1955, p.16; DOS 510 South Orkney Islands, West Sheet, 1963).
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