Swan Rock (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Swan Rock (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 2m above sea level SW of Cape Willems, Flandres Bay, Danco Coast, was photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57; in association with the names of pioneers of photography grouped in this area, named after Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914), English manufacturer who invented the carbon process for photographic printing in 1866 and who pioneered gelatine dry plates for instantaneous photography, 1879-91 (APC, 1960, p.7; BA chart 3566, 25.viii.1961).
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