Waterpipe Beach (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Waterpipe Beach (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Beach (7)
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:
Flat shingle beach on the W side of Borge Bay, Signy Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Surveyed in 1933 by DI personnel. Resurveyed and named in 1947 by the FIDS. An old pipe line from a pumping station by the southernmost lake in Three Lakes Valley leads down to this beach and was used by the Tonsberg Hvalfangeri for watering whaling vessels during the period 1920-30.
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