Gillock Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Gillock Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island (5)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An ice-covered island, 20 mi long and 2 to 6 mi wide, with numerous rock outcrops exposed along its flanks. It is aligned north-south and lies in the eastern part of Amery Ice Shelf Delineated in 1952 by John H. Roscoe from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named by him for Lt. Robert A. Gillock, USN, navigator on Operation Highjump photographic flights over this and other coastal areas between 14 and 164 East longitude.
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