Flatiron, The (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
The Flatiron (The name as it would appear on a map)
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This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
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A rocky, triangular shaped, granite headland about 1 mile long and about 335m high, from which the glacier ice has receded. It overlooks the south-western part of Granite Harbour about 1 1/2 miles south of the mouth of Mackay Glacier in Victoria Land. Discovered and named by the Granite Harbour Geoloical Party, led by Taylor, of the BAE, 1910-13. Taylor named it because the resemblance to the then famous New York skyscraper of that name.
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