Potmess Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Potmess 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:
rising up to 50m above sea level W of Heywood Island, South Shetland Islands, and including Asses Ears (q.v.), were charted by an RN Hydrographic Survey Unit from HMS Protector, January-March 1967 (BA chart 1774, 19.vii.1968) and so named in reference to the midday stew served aboard the survey launch Nimrod (BA, 1972, p.48; APC, 1974, p.5).
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