COMPOSITE GAZETTEER OF ANTARCTICA

NE arm of Bach Ice Shelf, S Alexander Island, was photographed from the air by RARE in December 1947; following map compilation from air photographs by FIDS in 1959-60, named after Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805), Italian composer, in association with the names of other composers in this area ([in 71 42'S 72 00'W] APC, 1961, p.2; Searle, 1963, end map; [co-ordinates corrected from USLANDSAT imagery of January 1973] BAS 250P sheet SR 17-18/15, 16, 1-DOS 1974; APC, 1977, p.6). Ledyanoy Zaliv Bokkerini (Soviet Union. AA, 1966, Pl. 24).

Ice-filled inlet, 18 mi long and 16 mi wide, which indents the S side of Beethoven Peninsula and forms the N extremity of the Bach Ice Shelf in Alexander Island. First mapped from air photos taken by the RARE, 1947-48, by Searle of the FIDS in 1960. Named by the UK-APC for Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805), Italian composer.

The highest peak of the main massif of the Leckie Range. Approximately plotted by Norwegian cartographers. Photographed in 1956 by ANARE aircraft. First visited in December, 1958, by an ANARE sledging party led by G A Knuckey, who fixed its position. Named after B G Cook, geophysicist at Mawson in 1958.