Shagnasty Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Shagnasty 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 Clowes Bay, Signy Island, was roughly charted by DI in 1933 (BA chart 1775, 17.viii.1934); surveyed by FIDS in 1947 and named Shagnasty Islet from the unpleasant state of the island caused by a large colony of blue-eyed shags (Phalacrocorax atriceps) (APC, 1955, p.19; Matthews and Maling, 1967, map in pocket). Shagnasty Island (APC, 1959a, p.11; DOS 210 Signy Island sheet, 1-DOS 1973).
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