Twin Pinnacles (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Twin Pinnacles (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Glacier
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 22 m above sea level off Lions Rump, King George Bay, King George Island, were charted by DI in January 1937 and named descriptivelyTwin Pinnacle Rocks (Hill, 1937) or Twin Pinnacles (Hill and others, chart, 1937a; BA chart 3205, 2.ix.1938; APC, 1955, p.21; BA chart 1774, 14.ix.1962). PinĂ¡culos Twin (Argentina, MM chart 104, 1949). PinĂ¡culos Mellizos [translation of English name] (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.206; Pierrou, 1970, p.515).Twinn [sic] Pinnacles (France. SHM, 1954, p.45). Islote Mellizos (Chile. DNH, 1962, p.90; IHA, 1974, p.199).
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