Cathedral Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cathedral Rocks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock (2b)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A series of dark, abrupt cliffs interspersed by short glaciers and surmounted by sharp peaks rising to about 2050 m high, forming the northern shoulder of the Royal Society Range, in Victoria Land. The cliffs form a right angle which extends west and then south for approximately 10 miles along the south side of the Ferrar Glacier. The feature was discovered and named on 7 December 1902 by Armitage, leader of a small party of NAE, 1901-04, which explore this area. The name describes the feature.
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