Tristan Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Tristan 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:
Small rocky island 0.7 mi W of Yseult Island and 0.2 mi N of the W point on Cape Jules. Photographed from the air by USN Operation HighJump, 1946-47. Charted by the FrAE under Barre, 1951-52, and so named because of its twin relationship with Yseult Island. Tristan is the popular spelling of Tristram, legendary hero incorporated into Arthurian legend and later popularized by Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde.
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