Pear Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pear 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:
SW of False Island (q.v.), Hackapike Bay, Parker Peninsula, Anvers Island, was roughly charted by BGLE in January 1936 and so named from its shape (Rymill, 1938b; USHO chart 6650, 1947; APC, 1959a, p.10; BA chart 3213, 12.viii.1960). Isla Pera [translation of English name] (Chile. DNH chart 510, 1947). Pear Islet (BA chart 3213, 6.x.1950; APC, 1955, p.16). Islote Pear (Chile. DNH chart 510, 1955; IHA, 1974, p.221).
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