Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Pointers, The (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
The Pointers (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: None recorded.
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
submerged rocks between Eddystone Rock and Start Point, Livingston Island, were known to the nineteenth-century sealers as a navigational mark and hazard near the entrance to New Plymouth, and so named descriptively (Fildes, 1821b; APC, 1962, p.25; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962). Pointers (BA, 1916, p.393). The rocks were photographed from the air by FIDASE, 1956-57.
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