Wyatt Earp Islands (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Wyatt Earp Islands (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A small group of islands and rocks off the northern extremity of the Vestfold Hills, about 1 km north of Walkabout Rocks.
Mapped from air photographs taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition (1936-37) and called Nxrsteholman by the Norwegian cartographers. On 9 January, 1939, a landing was made by Sir Hubert Wilkins at nearby Walkabout rocks from the Wyatt Earp, after which the islands were renamed.
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