Walsham Rocks
Walsham Rocks is a group of rocks lying 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) east of Buff island, at the southwest end of the Palmer Archipelago, off the coast of Antarctica.
Walsham Rocks | |
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 64°50′S 64°32′W |
Archipelago | Palmer Archipelago |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
The rocks were surveyed by the British Naval Hydrographic Survey Unit in 1956-57 and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) for Able Seaman John Walsham, Royal Navy, a member of the Unit.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Walsham Rocks". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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