Brødrene Rocks
Geography | |
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Location | Antarctica |
Coordinates | 66°17′S 56°6′E / 66.283°S 56.100°E |
Administration | |
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System | |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
The Brødrene Rocks are a group of rocks lying in the entrance to Wheeler Bay, just northwest of Magnet Bay. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and named Brødrene ('the brothers').[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Stewart, John (1990). Antarctica: An Encyclopedia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 136.
- This article incorporates public domain material from "Brødrene Rocks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.