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Surf Rock (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Surf Rock (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Rock
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:
off W coast of Neny Island, Marguerite Bay, Fallières Coast, was roughly charted by CAE in 1947, and called Isla Profesor Barrera after a member of the expedition (Chile. DNH chart 530, 1947); surveyed by FIDS from "Stonington Island" in 1947 and named Surf Rock from the sound of breaking surf (APC, 1955, p.20; BA chart 3213, 23.iii.1956). Islote Barrera (Chile. IH chart 1604, 1969).
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