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)
Crocodile Island (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Crocodile Island (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Island (5)
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
"Named in recognition of its distinctive shape, with a long and thin western promontory reminiscent of a crocodile jaw."
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