Norway Rocks (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Norway Rocks (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Reef (5)
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 reef of rocks approximately 4km south of Bernacchi Head, the south-eastern extremity of Franklin Island, in the Ross Sea. The features have not been surveyed by modern charting.
Named by Borchgrevink, a native of Norway, leader of the British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova expedition, BAE), 1898-1900. Ross, on his voyage in 1841, had discovered but not named these rocks.
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